A. Lewis Allen, 70


Entrepreneur and attorney, A. Lewis Allen, 70, founder of Allen Management, the Hampton hotel management company, which owns and operates 18 hotels in Virginia and West Virginia, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2005, of complications from heart disease.

He was also a founding partner of the Hampton law firm, Allen, Sink & Hastings. In Harrisonburg, Mr. Allen owned and operated the Days Inn on Forest Hill Road.

Arrangements are being handled by Peninsula Funeral Home, 11144 Warwick Blvd. in Newport News.