Julia Denise Belcher, age 59, of Prestonsburg , Kentucky, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Highlands Regional Hospital. Julia was born July 10, 1963 to her parents Gareth and Francis Ford Belcher. She was a member of the Hueysville Church of Christ. Julia was preceded in death by her father Gareth Blake Belcher. In addition to her mother, she is survived by one sister, Melissa (Mike) Welch; two nephews: Matthew Wike, and Andrew Wike, one niece, Deborah Wike, one great niece, Lauren Wike, one great nephew, Landon Wike and a host of loving friends. Visitation will be Sunday at 6 P.M. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Monday at 1 P.M. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Chester Varney officiating. The burial will follow in the Fords Branch Cemetery in Pikeville.