Mary Louise Cooke of West Point, departed this life on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012.

She is survived by sons, Lionel Cooke, Gloucester, John W. Cooke (Denise), Mitchellville, Md., Rydall Cooke (Cassendra), Hampton; daughters, Patricia A. Shackelford, West Point, Theresa Cooke, Norfolk; sister, Clemmie Foster, and brother, Sterling Johnson.

A funeral service was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, at First Baptist Church, Mathews. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends at the funeral home on Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 from 6-8 p.m.

Arrangements by Knight Funeral Home, Mathews.