Mattie Pearl Scott

Mrs. Mattie Pearl Scott was the daughter of the late Howard and Estella Dorsey. She was born on August 23, 1941. She departed from this life on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at her residence in Augusta, Georgia.

Mattie Pearl Scott married Samuel Scott, Jr. on November 17, 1957, and they were united for sixty years before Samuel preceded her in death in 2016. Mattie had two daughters, Angie Belinda Scott and Rosa Mae Lampkin; two sons, Samuel Scott, III and James Elan; and three grandsons, Benjamin T. Dorsey, Rodrigues A. Scott, and Samson S. Dorsey.

Mattie Pearl had a passion for the outdoors. She had a love for fishing, gardening and cooking. Above all, she had a love for her family and it showed in her actions.

She was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church in Dearing, Georgia. Mattie was a faithful member until her health started to decline.

Those Mattie Pearl Scott leaves to cherish her memories are: five daughters, Louise (Shelly) Griffin, Estella (John Oliver) Harden, Mary (Clerk) Walker, Annette McCaddie, and Jackqueline Scott, all of Augusta, Georgia; grandson/son, Antwan Mims of Augusta, Georgia; special grandson, Fleming Dorsey; twenty-six grandchildren; thirty-four great-grandchildren; and a host of great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.