Larry Belcher

Larry Lee Belcher (April 4, 1947 October 6, 2008) was an American educator, county zoning administrator, and Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives. He represented Kentucky's 49th House district, which includes parts of Bullitt County. Belcher was killed in a car accident in 2008. His wife Linda, a former elementary school principal, replaced Belcher on the 2008 ballot. She was subsequently elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives in 2008 and was reelected in 2010. She lost in 2012, won again in 2014, lost in 2016, and won a special election to return to the legislature in February 2018.

Larry Belcher
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 49th district
In office
January 1, 2007  October 6, 2008
Preceded byMary Harper
Succeeded byLinda Belcher
In office
January 1, 1999  January 1, 2003
Preceded byAllen Maricle
Succeeded byMary Harper
Personal details
Born
Larry Lee Belcher

(1947-04-04)April 4, 1947
Campbellsville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedOctober 6, 2008(2008-10-06) (aged 61)
Edmonson County, Kentucky, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLinda Belcher
Relations
  • Cecil Belcher (father)
  • Margaret Belcher (mother)
  • Ron Belcher (brother)
  • Dennis Belcher (brother)
Children
  • Jennifer Belcher
  • Jeremy Belcher
ResidenceShepherdsville, Kentucky
EducationEastern Kentucky University (BS)
University of Louisville (MS)
OccupationEducator
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