Nell Poore 78 of Laurel, MS passed from this life into the loving arms of Jesus on Friday December 16, 2022. Visitation will be held Monday, December 19, 2022 beginning at 11:30 AM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel with the service to follow at 1:00PM in the Chapel. Rev. Alan McCord will officiate the service. Burial will be in Moss Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her parents H.C. Sinclair and Nellie Sinclair, her sisters; Peggy Cranford, Willie Mae Ainsworth, Mary Sue Giroux, her brother Billy Sinclair, and her grandson C.J. Kiser.

She is survived by her loving husband John Stanley Poore, her sister Amanda Giles, her son Billy Shirley (Phyllis Touchstone), her daughters Judy Carol Shirley (Kenneth Hopkins), Kay Barry, Janet Kiser (Charlie), step daughters, Molly Johnson and Amanda Hope Allred. She had 13 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nieces.

Pallbearers will be Chris Rogers, Chris Walker, Josh Walters, Austin Rogers, Kenneth Hopkins and David Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be Joe Stringer, Jon Pryor, Kameron Pierce, Chuck Bishop and Roger Dale Russell.

John 16:22 "Therefore you have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice,

And no one will take your joy away from you…