Fay Louise Delk

Background

Delk, Fay Louise was born on October 24, 1952 in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Allen Freed and Mary Mildred (Overbey) Delk.

Education

AS, Columbia State Community College, 1972; Bachelor in English, Psychology, Middle Tennessee State University, 1974; Master of Arts in Mass Comm., U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1992.

Career

Teacher, West Side Middle School, Dalton, Georgia, 1974-1975; junior social counselor, Tennessee Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbia, 1975-1978, 79; administrative/research assistant, Tennessee Hunger Coalition, Nashville, 1980-1983; information services coordinator, Council of Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome, Nashville, 1983-1987; directory coordinator, Parents Anonymous, Nashville, 1987, 88; with, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1988-1989; reporter/staff writer, The Columbia Times, 1990; free-lance writer, Durham-Herald Sun, Chapel Hill, 1989-1991; free-lance writer, Closeup - The Tennessean, Nashville, 1993; reporter, The Daily Herald, Columbia, 1993-1994; city editor, The Daily Herald, Columbia, 1994-1996; instructor department journalism, College Massachusetts Comm., Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, since 1996.

Achievements

• Fay Louise Delk has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, committee chair, fund-raising world hunger task force Manna Inc.-Anti-Hunger Agency, Nashville, 1986-1989. Host family International EnglishInst., Nashville, 9177-9189. Spring benefit public chair Neighborhood Education Project, Nashville, 1988.

Participant, fundraiser Crop Walk, Chapel Hill, 1991. Member Society Professional Journalists, Mac Interesteds Computer User Group.

Connections

Father:

Allen Freed Delk

Mother:

Mary Mildred (Overbey) Delk