Jeffrey "Buddha" Allen Sackett

AIKEN, SC – JEFFREY A. “BUDDHA” SACKETT, 47, died suddenly of a heart attack, Thursday February 27, 2014 at his residence. A native of Sheboygan, WI, Buddha was a son of the lateJudy Strysick Henning and John Harvey Sackett. He lived most of his life in Wisconsin before moving to Aiken 15 years ago. He was a long-time employee at Aiken Taxi Transport. His joys in life were singing karaoke, serving the community, making others smile. He was an avid Cheesehead. Survivors include a daughter, Kim Wiegand; a son, Devon Van Ess; a granddaughter, Athena Nicole Splinter; 2 brothers, John and Steve Sackett; a niece, Teanea Sackett; a nephew, Steven A. Sackett, all of Sheboygan, WI. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 4 PM at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the funeral home to offset funeral expenses. SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Jeffrey "Buddha" Allen Sackett, please visit our flower store.