Jerome Joseph Huff

Background

Huff, Jerome Joseph was born on August 31, 1943 in Valdosta, Georgia, United States. Son of Jerome Joseph and Martha Gem (McElroy) Huff.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, U. Georgia, 1967.

Career

Sportswriter, Athens (Georgia) Banner-Herald, 1965; sportswriter, reporter, copy editor, Athens (Georgia) Banner-Herald, 1967-1968; city editor, news editor, Athens (Georgia) Banner-Herald, 1970-1974; news editor, Bulloch Herald and Times, Statesboro, Georgia, 1966; publicity director, Jackson Electric Membership Corporation, Jefferson, Georgia, 1968-1970; executive editor, Amarillo (Texas) Globe-News, 1974-1982; assistant general manager, Amarillo (Texas) Globe-News, 1983-1986; general manager, Amarillo (Texas) Globe-News, 1986-1987; vice president, general manager, Marietta (Georgia) Daily Journal and Neighbor Newspapers, 1988-1994; managing editor, Southwest Times Record, Fort Smith, Arkansas, since 1995.

Achievements

• Jerome Joseph Huff has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman advisory board Salvation Army, Amarillo, 1982, Marietta, 1993-1994. President of the board Goodwill Industries, Amarillo, 1976-1978. Member American Society Newspaper Editors, Society Professional Journalists (president N.E. Georgia chapter 1973), Rotary (president Amarillo club 1987, board directors Mariettaclub 1991-1992).

Connections

Married Linda Diane Smith, June 4, 1967. Children: Brian, Jonathan, Michael.

Father:

Jerome Joseph Huff

Mother:

Martha Gem (McElroy) Huff

Spouse:

Linda Diane Smith

child:

Michael Huff

child:

Jonathan Huff

child:

Brian Huff