Mary Louise Sackett, 78 of Columbus, MS passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Sackett was born February 16, 1937 to the late Ross and Ruth Sikes Shenk in Birmingham, AL. She married Richard Sackett in 1962 in Miami, OK and moved to Columbus, MS 10 years ago from San Antonio, TX. Mrs. Sackett retired in 1998 after 39 years as an Civil Service Office Administrator. She attended the Methodist church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Sackett was preceded in death by her brothers - David Warren Shenk and William Shenk. Mrs. Sackett is survived by her husband of 53 years - Richard Sackett, Columbus, MS; daughter - Kelly (Mike) Gibbons, Caledonia, MS; sons - Michael Sackett, Dallas, TX and Kevin (Anne) Sackett, Germantown, TN; sister - Laurie Gibson, Hot Springs, MT; brother - Daniel Gibson, Atlanta, Ga; and 7 grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 353 North Mart Plaza, Jackson, MS 39206.