LIVERMAN, SR., Henry Joseph
Henry Joseph LIVERMAN, SR., M.D., 78, of Engelhard, died Thursday
afternoon, Oct. 30, 2003, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville
as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born
March 8, 1925 in Tyrrell County, he was the son of the late Henry Turner
and Florence Captolia Liverman. He graduated from Columbia High School
and furthered his education at Elon College, Newberry College, Notre Dame
University, University of North Carolina School of Medicine and University
of Louisville Medical School. He served his residency in the United States
Navy at Portsmouth Naval Hospital. He began his medical practice at the
former Columbia Hospital and moved to Hyde County in 1951 where he began
the practice in family medicine that he would retire from in June of 2003.
He enjoyed aviation, was a pilot for many years, was active in Experimental
Aircraft Association and, with his family's help, built two airplanes.
He was a long time senior FAA examiner. Dr. Liverman was a Mason
and member of the Mattamuskeet Lodge AF & AM and received his 50 year
in 2003. He was an accomplished author and had published two books, "High
Days and Holidays," and the first of a trilogy entitled "Taking
Stock." He was a member of St. George's Episcopal Church, where he
was a past senior warden. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served
during World War II and the Korean conflict. Funeral services will be held
at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. George's Episcopal Church at Lake Landing. The
Rev. James Lupton and the Rev. Josh Mackenzie will officiate. Burial will
follow in the church cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Clark
Liverman, Hays Liverman, Matt Liverman, Mike Casper, Dr. Rick Potts and
Wade Selby. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeff Johnston, Tom Davis, Randy
Watson, Roy Underhill, Michael Casper and Joe Potts. Surviving are
his wife, Kathryn "June" Long Liverman; two sons, Henry Joseph
Liverman Jr. and wife Maureen Clark Liverman and Walter Long Liverman and
wife Jill Kimberlin Liverman, all of Kill Devil Hills; a daughter, Kathy
L. Anderson and husband Forrest W. Anderson of Engelhard; and eight grandchildren,
Joseph Clark Liverman, Spencer Hays Liverman, Matthew Gray Liverman, Kristen
Renee Liverman, Jacob Turner Liverman, Abby Wrenn Anderson, Margaret Caroline
Anderson and Kathryn Hallie Anderson. Because of post hurricane conditions
at the funeral home, the family will receive friends at the home on Saturday
evening from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bryan Funeral Service of Swan Quarter
is serving the Liverman family. (Washington Daily News - Saturday,
November 1, 2003)