Leon Allen

Leon Allen obituary, Elizabeth City, NC

Leon Allen

Leon Allen Obituary

Leon Allen, born on December 9, 1954, passed away at the age of 71 on January 5, 2026, in Norfolk, VA. At the time of his passing, he was living in Elizabeth City, NC.

His life was a tapestry of experiences and stories, woven together by the many years he graced this world. Though much about his work and interests remains unknown, his presence left an indelible mark on those who knew him.

Leon navigated through life with a quiet dignity and a steadfast spirit, touching the lives of many along the way. In his 71 years, he witnessed a world of change and progress, adapting with resilience to each new chapter life presented.

As we reflect on Leon's journey, it is a reminder of the transient nature of life and the importance of cherishing the memories we create and share. Though no formal services will be held, Leon's legacy will live on in the hearts of those who crossed his path.

May he rest in peace.

Altmeyer Funeral Home, Southside Chapel, 5033 Rouse Drive, Virginia Beach, VA is in charge of arrangements.
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