Background
Hughey, Jakay Jarvis was born on September 30, 1947 in Emory, Georgia, United States. Daughter of John Edward and Charlotte Little (McKinney) Jarvis.
Hughey, Jakay Jarvis was born on September 30, 1947 in Emory, Georgia, United States. Daughter of John Edward and Charlotte Little (McKinney) Jarvis.
Bachelor, Stetson U., 1969.
Reporter, New Smyrna Beach (Florida) News, 1972-1973; associate editor News Bureau, Stetson U., DeLand, Florida, 1973-1974; director publications, Stetson U., Deland, Florida, 1974-1978; assistant director news bureau, Stetson U., Deland, Florida, 1978-1982; staffwriter, photographer, Four Towns Enterprise, Orange City, Florida, 1982-1985; associate editor, Four Towns Enterprise, Orange City, Florida, 1985-1989; associate editor, Sun News, Deland, 1990-1992; copy editor, The News-Journal, DeLand, since 1992.
Secretary board directors Episcopal Counseling Center, Deland, since 1991. Vice chairman parent advising committee DeLand H.S., since 1992. Member Leadership DeLand, 1994.
Member Society Professional Journalists, Florida Press Club (3rd place award general excellence of commentary writing 1991), Control Florida Press Club (1st place best layout daily newspaper under 50,000 circulation 1992-1993).
Married Donald Lamar Hughey, January 22, 1977. 1 child, Megan Alexis.