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Porcarello, Deborah Christine Shedd (LaFayette)

  • Monday, May 29, 2017
Deborah Christine Shedd Porcarello, 63, of LaFayette, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017.

She was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Dwayne Harold Shedd; her parents, Darrell and Sara Shedd.

She is survived by sister, Donna Lancaster of LaFayette; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel Thursday, June 1, at 12 p.m.

Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday,  from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Interment will be in the Georgia National Cemetery on Thursday at 2:30 p.m.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral home, LaFayette.
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