MATRIA HEALTHCARE, INC./ PARKER H. PETIT
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*
MATRIA HEALTHCARE, INC.
 
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
 
(Title of Class of Securities)
576817209
 
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2007
 
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
  o   Rule 13d-1(b)
 
  o   Rule 13d-1(c)
 
  þ   Rule 13d-1(d)
 
*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.

 
 

 


 

                     
 
 
 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Parker H. Petit
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States citizen
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   1,586,908
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   174,302
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   1,586,908
       
WITH 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    174,302
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  1,761,210
     
10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  8.0%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

 


 

Item 1(A). Name of Issuer:
     Matria Healthcare, Inc.
Item 1(B). Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
     1850 Parkway Place, Marietta, GA 30067
Item 2(A). Name of Person Filing:
     Parker H. Petit
Items 2(B). Address of Principal Business Office, or, If None, Residence:
     1850 Parkway Place, Marietta, GA 30067
Item 2(C). Citizenship:
     United States citizen
Item 2(D). Title of Class of Securities:
     Common Stock
Item 2(E). CUSIP Number:
     576817209

 


 

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
             
 
  (a)   o   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
 
           
 
  (b)   o   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
           
 
  (c)   o   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
           
 
  (d)   o   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
 
           
 
  (e)   o   An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
           
 
  (f)   o   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
           
 
  (g)   o   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
           
 
  (h)   o   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
           
 
  (i)   o   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a- 3);
 
           
 
  (j)   o   Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
      Not applicable

 


 

Item 4. Ownership.
     (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,761,210
     (b) Percent of class: 8.0%
     (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
                                 
                    (iii)    
            (ii)   Sole Power    
    (i)   Shared   to Dispose   (iv)
    Sole Power   Power to   or to Direct   Shared Power to
    to Vote or to   Vote or to   the   Dispose or to
    Direct the   Direct the   Disposition   Direct the
    Vote   Vote   of   Disposition of
Common Stock
    1,586,908       174,302       1,586,908       174,302  
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
     Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of another Person.
     Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
     Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Member of the Group.
     Not applicable.

 


 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
     Not applicable.
Item 10. Certifications.
     Not applicable.

 


 

SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 1, 2008
         
     
  /s/ Parker H. Petit    
  Parker H. Petit