Thomas Lee Belcher, age 69, a resident of Carrollton, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
He was born the son of Charles Lee and Mary Jo (Beaver) Belcher on January 12, 1956, in Carroll County, Missouri. Thomas was a 1974 graduate of Carrollton High School. He was united in marriage to Gay McNary. To this union two children, Jacob and Ashlee, were born. Thomas was then united in marriage to Janice Brock on December 28, 2018. She survives of the home. Thomas was a lifelong farmer in Carroll County. He enjoyed racing four wheelers, hunting, and cattle.
He is survived by his wife, Janice; one son, Jacob Thomas Belcher (April) of Richmond, Missouri; one daughter, Ashlee Laya of Overland Park, Kansas; four grandchildren, Isabella, Estella, Morgan, and Kendra; one great grandchild, Amari; and one brother, Charles William Belcher of Carrollton, Missouri. Thomas is also survived by his beloved dog, Kobe. He was preceded in death by his parents.
A visitation will be held at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Friends may call at Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.
Source: KMZU, The Farm

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