Brasher, Larkin Tarrant

Brasher, Larkin Tarrant a Universalist minister, was born in South Carolina in 1806. He joined the Campbellite Baptists in 1834, and preached for that denomination until 1840, when he was admitted into fellowship with the Universalist clergymen. The field of his labors is not mentioned. He died at his home in Christian County, Kentuck, October 28, 1876. Mr. Brasher possessed great and distinguished gifts as a preacher. But loss of health led him to retire from the ministry, and during his latter years he served as justice of the peace, county sheriff, and superintendent of the poor, as well as attorney-at-law. See Universalist Register, 1878, page 82.