Olly Croker, from Tiverton, died two days after an amateur match between Bradninch and Bampton last month.
The 12-year old was a spectator at the game when he was hit by some fencing.
Tiverton High School will close at lunchtime today so pupils and teachers can attend the funeral.
Dartmoor visitor centre gets one last reprieve
But it will close in October unless cash can be found
Cornwall is key to Torbay's role in Devon devolution
'The two counties are natural partners'
Devon and Cornwall should combine under mayor, says Exeter MP
Steve Race supports city's unitary bid too
Plymouth supports South West Peninsula authority
Counties will get more working together, its claimed
Devon votes in favour of postponing May’s elections
Claims of democracy ‘denied’
Man jailed for life after stabbing strangers in Exeter
He boasted he had “livened up Exeter a bit”
