Perry-Spencer Madison | NC

Obituary For Mattie Mae Scales

Mattie Mae Scales, 85, of Madison, NC passed August 4, 2022. A public viewing will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Perry- Spencer Funeral Home, Madison, NC. Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in the Moore Family Cemetery, Madison, NC.

Mattie Mae Scales was born in Rockingham County on January 4, 1937, to the late Jack and Thelma Scales. She departed this life on August 4, 2022, at Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro, NC.

Mattie attended school at the former Madison Charles Drew Colored School where she was active in keeping the school a part of history in the community. She retired from Burlington Industry, Madison, NC after many years of service.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded by three sisters: Johnita Scales, Peggy Dalton and Alma Joyner.

She leaves to cherish her memories: four children; Althea Smith (Danny), Carlton Scales, Willie Scales and Danny Scales (Shelby), two sisters; Irene Scales and Jackie Cardwell (John), three grandchildren; Christina Scales, Ashley Smith and Danielle Scales, one great grandchild; Zarihanna Leak and a host of other family member and friends.

Guest Book

Mattie mae scales was a strong independent woman and raised four children by herself along without a husband. One of the children is my dad. My dad is a amazing parent ,but the only reason he is a amazing parent is because his mom (my grandmother) raised him to be an amazing father.but today we shall Wednesday Wednesday, august 10 ,2022 she passed away. Love her grand daughter Danielle.

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To our entire Scales family May Gods love, peace and grace rest in our hearts during this time and in the days to come. Never allow the beautiful memories of Granny Mattie grow faint. We will miss the lady of pearls and wisdom. Love you Mother Scales today and forever. Danny, Shelby and Danielle Scales.

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May Almighty God bring you comfort today and in the days ahead. Jesus said, I am going away and I will send you the Comforter that will lead and guide you. May you feel the loving arms of the Comforter surrounding you always. Blessings, Roger and N. Lorraine Redd

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We love you Big Danny and Shelby ..We are praying for your family during this time. Doug Adams & Wendy

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Our love and prayers go out to you on the loss of your loved one. We pray for peace and comfort from God and friends in the days to come. With sympathy, Cornelia and family

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Our prayers and sympathy are with the family. Mattie Mae will be missed by many. Aaron (Bro ) and Ruth (Nudie).

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Danny and family, please accept our condolences. At this difficult time, our prayer is that you and your family are showered by the love, peace, joy and strength of the Lord. The Kellam Family Danny Kellam & Teresa Kellam Lowe, 1979 M-M Classmates

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Uncle Danny, Aunt Shelby And Scales Family, You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love You All. Denise Craig

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Uncle Danny, Aunt Shelby and Cousin Danielle & Family, We are praying for strength and peace to all of you. We Love You!! Nephew Marcus Craig, Eniko Webster, and Jaslen Reyes

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Condolences to Danny, Shelby and Family. You are in our hearts. Praying for Strength for the Family! Robert & Iris Jackson

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Danny, Shelby, Danielle, Molly, Pete, & Carlton Scales, our Condolences and hearts go out to the Family for the loss of Mother Mattie. She is resting with our Almighty. Her race has been run and she fought a good fight of Faith. Praying for Comfort and Healing. Robert, Iris & Family

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We wish you and your family healing and peace. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless you always! JB, Jeanne, Kenzie and Jay

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Mollie, Danny, Squeak, Peetie & family. We are sorry to hear of Miss Mattie's passing. Praying that God will be with you all. She will truly missed by many. With Love, Kenya, Roo and Selah❤️🕊

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Because of your love, guidance and gentle reminders, I am becoming the woman God designed me to be. May you and "Sammy" dance, laugh, and enjoy the "races" from heavens view! I love you and will never stop missing you Mattie💓💕! No more unannounced visits😔 Melissa

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Danny - please know my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. It's never easy . Tammy Berrier Ward Class of 1979

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To: Danny and Molly Scales, our hearts and love go out to you all. Jarvis Brown and Jena Brown

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I can't say enough about her, she was friend, love to talk to her,I baby sit for her and she and Pudding taught me a lot about short older cooking. Going to miss her.Mollie,Squeek,Pettie, and Danny you all have my condolences.

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To the family, you have my sincere condolences on the loss of Ms. Mattie Mae. Praying for the family Tracey Edwards

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My sweet granny a piece of me left with you. This is so hard to process. You know you were my #1 I told you that all the time. You will forever be in me and Zari's hearts. We love you and I know you will be keeping a eye on us. Love, Christina and Zarihanna

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She was a bright shining light to the friends at the nursing center. Willy you find comfort in knowing she is in Jesus arms and all her pain and sickness are gone she is at peace. You was always there for her. My deepest sympathy to you and family. Ann Denny& Helen Lemons . She will be missed. 🙏

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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