[1] Bellamy is a native of Asheville and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a degree in English.

Her experience includes over ten years as Marketing Manager for Mountain Housing Opportunities and she is Financial Manager for Diamond Executive Car Transportation Service.

[2] On February 9, 2010, Bellamy voted against providing same-sex partner benefits to city employees.

[3] Bellamy worked with citizens to receive the United States Department of Justice’s Weed and Seed site designation for the West Riverside Neighborhood.

She was active at the forefront of the planning of the City of Asheville Youth Leadership Academy.