Timothy Shane Perreira

Timothy S. Perreira, 53, of Greenville, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 14, 2013 at his residence after a long courageous battle with cancer.

He was born July 7, 1960 in Greenville, son of Marlene (Noggle) Perreira of Greenville, and the late Louis Perreira. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his sons, Curtis Perrish and P.J. Perreira.

Tim had driven truck for several of the local trucking companies and had attended the East Zion Church near Greenville.

In addition to his mother, Tim is survived by his wife of 23 years, Sheila (Pelfrey) Perreira, whom he married March 20, 1990; children, Nathan Lane, Jenni Wescott, Jacquelynne (Terry) Harris, Shane (Jaymie) Perreira, Shannon (Chad Reedy) Hill, Mary (Josh) Crank, and Andrew Perreira; grandchildren, Desiree, Skyler, Alexis, Perry, Bryice, Carter, Maryanne, LeeAnna, Shane, Jr., Kaitlyn, Shelby, Travis, Cheyenne, Dallas, Zach, Kazyn. Nicolia, Noah, Rebecka and Timothy; brothers, Jon (Cathy) Perreira and Louis Perreira; adoptive brother, Moe Wagner; brothers-in-laws, Steve and Stanley Pelfrey; son-in-law, Bobby Hill; special friends, Diana Jenks, Ted Boze and the Best Family; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 19, at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at the funeral home.