Perkins, Cathryn Ann Services for Cathryn Ann Perkins will be privately held. She died September 11, 2006, at a local hospital. Ms. Perkins was born April 7, 1940, in New Orleans, La. She graduated with honors from Duke University. She was a certified public accountant and worked in the private sector for several years before beginning her career with the federal government in Washington, D.C. She retired in 1994 at a GS-14 level, auditing the energy department for the General Accounting Office and Congressional committees. She enjoyed reading, the theatre, and ballet. She loved her family, her friends, and her cat, Ginny. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cathryn Lee and Sidney Leon Perkins; a brother, Sidney Leon Perkins Jr.; and one nephew, Adam Lee Perkins. She is survived by her brother, David Lee Perkins and his wife, Glenda; and her sister, Susan A. Perkins. Ann will be missed by all who knew her. Memorial contributions may be made as desired. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 9/12/2006.