Mamie D. Smith was born to Willie & Mattie Douglas, February 7, 1927 in Binger, Oklahoma. She was the third of four children. She was preceded in death by her father, mother, three sisters and two sons: Marvin and Michael Maple. At a young age Mamie moved to Watonga, Oklahoma with her parents. While there she accepted christ as her personal Savior and the values she learned lasted through out her personal Savior and the values she learned lasted through out her life. Years later, she moved with her parents to Sandtown. Mamie attened Old Douglass High School and later graduated from Cosmetology School. She worked and owned her own beauty shop before moving on to other life careers. At the time of her departure, she was a member of St. Luke Baptist Church where she was a faithful member until her health failed. She was united in matrimony to her soul mate Herman G. Smith Sr. on June 13, 1963. During their life together they enjoyed fishing and gardening. She also enjoyed sewing, canning and cooking! She leaves to cherish her lagacy her husband: Herman G. Smith, Sr.; Five sons: Leroy Rhyne(Darlene), Murvell Maple, Cornelius Maple, Herman Smith Jr.(LaDonna), Bernard Smith; Three daughters: Tina Prince(Michael), Anisea Smith and Arica Smith; Two sister-in-laws: Eva Dumas and Maxine Finley and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other family members and friends.