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Terry Jarvie, a respected area sales manager at Konica Minolta Healthcare, has passed away at 66. Known for his work ethic, humor, and deep family values, he leaves behind a lasting legacy. A devout Christian and passionate supporter of community, his presence will be greatly missed by family and friends, including his children and siblings. A celebration of his life is planned for July 19th.
CHARLOTTE, NC – Terry Jarvie, a revered area sales manager at Konica Minolta Healthcare and devoted family man, passed away recently at the age of 66. Born on March 13, 1959, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, he leaves a legacy marked by his work ethic, family dedication, and community involvement.
Jarvie was born to John William Jarvie and Janet Jarvie, growing up in a nurturing household alongside his three siblings: Tim, Tom, and Trudy. His upbringing in a family construction business equipped him with an array of practical skills that he later applied throughout his life. He also showcased his determination and competitive spirit during his time as a college football player at Ithaca College.
During his professional career, Terry made significant contributions to the healthcare field, spending the last 16 years at Konica Minolta Healthcare as the area sales manager. Here, he was well-known for his infectious smile and sense of humor, forging strong bonds with colleagues whom he frequently regarded as an extended family. His willingness to assist others earned him the respect and admiration of many in his workplace and beyond.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Jarvie had a passion for physical activity. He enjoyed playing golf and had a particular affinity for watching SEC football games. Many described him as intensely competitive; friends and family reported that he thrived on winning in various aspects of life, be it sports or personal endeavors.
Terry was a devout Christian who often expressed his love for Jesus. His faith played a crucial role in his life, shaping his values and interactions with others. He is notably survived by his two children, William Colton Jarvie and Catherine Grace Jarvie. His former spouse, Sherri Jarvie, along with his partner, Shelly Middleton, was an essential part of his life at the time of his passing. He is also survived by his mother, Janet Jarvie, and his siblings: Tim Jarvie (Gisele), Tom Jarvie (Sherri Ann), and Trudy Memmel (Curt). He was preceded in death by his father, John William Jarvie.
A receiving of family and friends is scheduled from 12:00 to 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 19th, 2025, at McEwen Funeral Services—Pineville in Charlotte, NC. Following the receiving, a service to celebrate Jarvie’s life will be held at 2:00 pm in the chapel of McEwen Funeral Services. Those wishing to honor his memory may make memorial gifts to the V Foundation for Cancer Research. Condolences and cherished memories can be shared on the McEwen Funeral Services website.
Terry Jarvie will be remembered for his unwavering spirit, strong family values, and selfless contributions to the community. His passing leaves a considerable void, but his family and friends will undoubtedly carry forward his legacy of kindness, support, and tenacity.
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- Dignity Memorial: Terry Jarvie Obituary
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- Google Search: Konica Minolta Healthcare
- Dignity Memorial: Condolences for Terry Jarvie
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