Name: Mattie Lee Smith Date: Aug 10, 1921  -  Dec 17, 2009 Obituary: Smith, Mattie L. ”MaDear”, 88 of St. Petersburg, Fl died on Dec.17, 2009 She moved to St. Petersburg 60 years ago from her native Union Springs, Ala. Locally, she worked for Goodwill Industries and owner –operator of a childcare service .She was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church. Survivors, sons,George Williams,Sr.(Juanita) and Robert C. Smith,Sr.; daughters, Gwendolyn Smith-Martin and Joyce Smith-Sawe; 12 grandchildren; 27great-grandchildren; 10 great-great grandchildren; and other relatives. Memorials: Cemetery: Royal palm Cemetery Cemetery South 101 55th Street South St. Petersburg,, Florida , Map / driving directions Visitations: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 , 3-5pm, at Smith Funeral Home, family will receive friends 6pm at the church. Viewing Wed. 10am until service time at the church , Map / driving directions Services: Wednesday, December 23,2009 , 11am –Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church 4000 5th Avenue South. Reverend Clark Hazley, Pastor, Officiating , Map / driving directions