Kevin Ray Aker-age 53 of Maynardville passed away Monday morning, October 22, 2018 at Willow Ridge Center. He was born April 4, 1965 in Washington, D.C. Preceded in death by father, James Aker; uncle, Milton “Buddy” Cooke, Jr.

Survivors: mother, LaVada Cooke Aker of Maynardville along with several aunts, uncles and cousins.

The family will receive friends 2-3 p.m. Thursday, October 25, 2018 with funeral service to follow at 3 p.m. Thursday, Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Matthew Cooke officiating. Interment Pleasant View Cemetery, Maynardville. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.