Donald Henry De La Porte Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald Henry De La Porte (Clayton, North Carolina), born in Croghan, New York, who passed away on September 15, 2019, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold DeLaPorte and Marion DeLaPorte; and his wife Shirley DeLaPorte. He is survived by: his children, Denise DeLaPorte of Smithfiled and Stephen DeLaPorte (Deborah) of Smithfield; his brother Richard DeLaPorte (Sabina) of Massena, NY; his close friend Margie White of Garner; his stepgranddaughters, Darlene Skinner (Berry) and Missy Hodges (Patrick); and his stepgreat-grandson Brooks Skinner.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Leonard Moore American Legion Post #71, 1300 Old U.S. Hwy 70, Clayton, NC 27520; SECU hospice House, 426 Hospital Rd. Smithfield, NC 27577 or to Centenary United Methodist Church 140 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577.