Carla Suzanne Pereira, 35, of Shelby, passed away August 13, 2012 at her home. She was born March 14, 1977 in Gaston County, daughter of Carl Lingerfelt and Patricia Wright McAbee. Mrs. Pereira was a member of Relay For Life. A memorial service will be held 3pm on Thursday at Pisgah ARP Church, Gastonia, officiated by Rev. Richard Lewis. Interment is private. In addition to her parents she is survived by: her husband, Mark Pereira; daughters, Hannah, Elizabeth and Hallah Pereira; brothers, Jimmy Lingerfelt, Aaron Bradley; sisters, Linda Proctor, Christy Rutherford, Audry Lingerfelt, Jennifer Lingerfelt; mother in-law, Noreen Pereira. She was preceded in death by: her sister, Debra Sisk. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com