[1] Lebby spoke about the role of University of South Carolina President Thomas F. Jones in his successful transfer.
[3] Lebby was known for his portraiture: a number of his state and other commissioned portraits of famous legislators, judges, educators and activists hang in the South Carolina State House and other public spaces: Lebby was commissioned to create the portrait of Senator Pinckney after the murder of Pinckney and eight others in the Charleston church shooting in 2015.
[18] Speakers at the unveiling included State Senators Gerald Malloy, Hugh Leatherman, and John W. Matthews Jr.; State Representative Joseph Neal; the widow, Mrs. Jennifer Pinckney, and the artist Larry Lebby himself.
[20] In 1987, the South Carolina Legislature noted the 'local, national and international' recognition' that Lebby's work had received with a Concurrent Resolution.
[22] In September 2024, Lebby was posthumously inducted into the Lexington School District Two Inaugural Fine Arts Hall of Fame.