Mario Dakota Rivera, 26, died Monday, November 19, 2018 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, KY.

A native of Lexington, KY, he was the son of David and Levetta Morgan Rivera.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, David Angel Rivera and DiAngelo Santos Rivera; maternal grandmother, Betty Morgan; paternal grandmother, Simona Sanpria; four uncles, Ricky (Vivian) Morgan, Hector Rivera, Eddie Rivera, Ivonne Simms; six aunts, Bruni Feliciano, Ivonne Simms, Millie Diaz, Arvella Morton, Pamela Gill, Erica Turner and a number of cousins.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 PM Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home, 1120 Main St., Paris, KY by the Rev. Dr. Morgan Gilkey. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memory Gardens.

Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until the time of service on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the funeral home.

The funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Lusk-McFarland Funeral Home, 1120 Main St., Paris, KY 40361.