Maxine Rogers Flowers

Background

Flowers, Maxine Rogers was born on January 7, 1935 in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Omer Leighton and Mamie Gertrude (Parker) Rogers.

Education

AB, Birmingham Southern College, 1956. Master of Science, Columbia University, 1964. Postgraduate, Menninger Foundation, 1965.

Career

Child welfare worker Department Public Welfare, Nashville, 1956—1959. Caseworker Children's Home Society, Miami, Florida, 1959—1963, Menninger Foundation Children's Service, 1965—1969. Supervisor adult services Pitt County Mental Health Center, 1969—1971.

Staff social worker division child psychiatry Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1971. Chief social worker division child psychiatry, 1976—1988. Chief social worker community Guidance Clinic, since 1976.

Consultant day care centers. Board directors Durham Nurses Association, Family Counseling Services Durham. Member professional advisory committee Mental Health Association.

Achievements

• Maxine Rogers Flowers has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatric social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee History Preservation Society Durham. Member Association Preservation, Eno Valley, Museum Life and Science. Member of North Carolina Society Colonial Dames America (chairman history activities committee, member Durham-Orange committee), North Carolina Society Clinical Social Work (ethics chairman), National Association Social Workers, Academy Certified Social Workers.

Connections

Married John Baxton Flowers, October 4, 1969.

Father:

Omer Leighton Rogers

Mother:

Mamie Gertrude (Parker) Rogers

Spouse:

John Baxton Flowers