James Allen Poore

James "Allen" Poore departed this earth surrounded by family on November 7 2026.

He was born on July 16 1954 and was a proud lifelong Louisa citizen.

While on earth Allen helped manage what was once the Rebel Motel and Rebel Manor Apartments, which were built and run by his parents. Allen would then become a real estate entrepreneur. He was a partner in Louisa First Corp and East Side Investors, both being commercial real estate owners and developers. Allen was a partner in Country Retreats, a home builder, building homes throughout the Louisa County area. Allen was a humble and gifted man in all ventures he pursued. He absolutely loved Nags Head and even resided there for some time. He enjoyed gulf stream fishing and seafood parties with family and friends.

Allen is preceded in death by the love of his life Karen L Poore, father James E Poore, mother Jessie Y Poore, sister Paula Harris and brother Wayne Poore.

He is survived by his daughter Stacey Lynne Noel (Chris), his grandchildren, James G. Jacob Noel (Emily), Kamryn L. Noel, step-grandson Kendell Noel, great granddaughter Eloise Noel, step great granddaughters Braelyn and Lexi, nieces Tonya Payne, Amy Brown (John), Carrie Poore, James Poore (Renee), Kristi Thomas, Kara Payne (Tommy) along with many great nieces, nephews and cousins as well as many loving friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of gifts please donate to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital either by calling 800-213-6584 or mail a check to:

Memorial Giving

501 St. Jude Place

Memphis, TN 38105