Paula Sue Jarboe, former Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of the WKU Foundation, died Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 70 years old.
Jarboe worked at WKU from 1997 to 2019. She also served as Regent of the local chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution for six years before her passing, according to her obituary.
Jarboe attended Eastern Illinois University, majoring in economics and working at large department stores in both Chicago and Baltimore.
Afterwards, Jarboe worked as the Owner and Publisher of the “Back Home in Kentucky” magazine.
Jarboe then attended WKU, completing a degree in accounting and earning her CPA, which led to her full-time position at the university.
