Funeral Set for Jorelys Rivera

Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday afternoon. Vigils, memorials and funds are being set up for the slain girl.

Posted Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:45 am ET|Updated Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 5:38 pm ET

Funeral set

Funeral arrangements have been set for Jorelys Rivera. A public viewing is scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Darby funeral home, while a public service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at . Rivera's remains will be flown to Puerto Rico for burial after a private service for family members, WSB-TV reported Tuesday night.

Pink and green ribbons

Later this week, Rivera's school, will be displaying pink and green ribbons outside the school.

Wear a black ribbon

A Twitter group is requesting that people wear a black ribbon today through Friday in honor of Jorelys Rivera.

Candlelight Vigils

Both candlelight vigils have been combine and will now be on Friday at 6 p.m. at in Canton.

Information

A tip line is still open. If you have any information, call 770-721-7852.

This list will be updated as more events are scheduled. If you know of something going on in memory of Jorelys Rivera, add it in the comments.

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