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Virginia Jarmond Obituary
December 21, 1947 - July 22, 2020
Raleigh
Virginia Askew Jarmond, departed this life on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. She was born in Bertie County, near Lewiston NC in the Mt. Olive Community.
After graduating from Southwestern High School, she attended NC Central University and graduated with Honors, and was an exchange student for a semester in her junior year at the University of Wisconsin-Marrionette. While at NCCU she pledged the sorority that she Loved...Delta Sigma Theta.
She worked for over 40 years in administrative and managerial roles with the federal government's Social Security Administration, serving in Lumberton, Goldsboro, Smithfield and finally retiring in the State Office in Raleigh as Deputy Director.
She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Matthew (Matt) Jarmond,Jr.; a son Matthew (Trey)Jarmond, III(Lina) of Austin,Texas; and son Martin(Marty) Jarmond (Jessica,DDS)of Las Angeles; and; Clementine Trotter of Raleigh, a dear-dear friend; her niece Montresa Mcmillian of Raleigh has been inspirational and helpful to the family during her Aunt "Cal's" short illness. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church Senior Choir "Robe Fund" and/or the to the Virginia Askew Jarmond NCCU Memorial Fund.
Funeral Service: 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Lea Funeral Home Chapel, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC.
Visitation: 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM, preceding the funeral service at the chapel.
Arrangements by Lea Funeral Home, (919) 231-1000, leafuneralhome.com
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Dr. Belvia Williams
July 17, 2025
A beautiful lady, a warm and caring neighbor, one of God's jewels - I know that her legacy with live on to inspire others in many ways. Trey, Marty and family, be comforted in the faith that you will see her smiling face again in heaven.
Belvia, Andrew and Jason Williams
July 18, 2021
Dear Matt, Marty, Trey, Montressa and Family,
Virginia's beautiful nature lives on in our hearts and we will always cherish her kind, friendly spirit. May you continue to be comforted in your sweet memories and by your Christian faith that we will see her again in heaven. You have our sincere love and prayers always.
Belvia Williams
July 26, 2020
Virginia was a beautiful, kind neighbor and friend. I share tears of loss with Matt, Marty, Trey, Montresa and the whole family. Please know that my, Andrew and Jason's prayers are with you all. May you find comfort in God's love and your sweet memories.
Love,
Belvia Williams
Jacqueline Jones
July 25, 2020
Our condolences to the Jarmond family! May God keep you in his stead in your time of sorrow. God bless each and every one of you.
Darrell and Jackie Jones
Nadine Miller-Bernard
July 25, 2020
My prayers of condolences to the Jarmond family. Virginia, my sorority sister was a sweet and caring person.
Blessings to the family.
Gertrude Clark
July 25, 2020
for strength and comfort during this difficult time for family; classmates and friends. Gertrude Clark Class of 1965
Linda Speight-Artis
July 24, 2020
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Wade Armstrong
July 23, 2020
Mr. Jarmond, my condolensces to you and your family. I had the honor and privilege to work with Virginia while working with the Agency in NC from 2000-2008. She was honest, caring, and so well-spoken with how she analzyed situations. I learned a great deal as a young manager during my time with her. I can still hear her infectious laugh and how she always looked for the good in things. I will pray for you and your family.
Renee Rishty
July 23, 2020
This vivacious, intelligent, funny lady showed nothing but respect and trust in me. My heart has lost a piece of itself with her passing. My thoughts and prayers are with her family that she so dearly and completely loved.
MARILYN CHAVIS-WATFORD
July 22, 2020
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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