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Cynthia Ann Perkins

September 30, 1962 — September 30, 2021

Cynthia Ann Perkins, 59, went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2021, with her children, family and friends by her side in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cynthia was born on September 30, 1962 in Norfolk, Virginia.

She was the daughter of William (Willie) and Gladys Perkins. She grew up in the family’s church, Second Calvary Baptist Church, of Norfolk, Virginia. She graduated from Norview High School in 1980 and received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Howard University.

In 1993, Cynthia married George Burns III and from that union had three beautiful children. At a young age, Cynthia loved helping people and had a goal to pursue a career in law. However, after observing her father with respiratory issues, she decided to become a licensed Respiratory Therapist.

Cynthia served for many years as a respiratory therapist in the Metropolitan area before transitioning into the field of Mortgage Banking with her final position being Accounting Executive. She enjoyed traveling, watching sports, spending time with family and friends and reading.

She devoted her time and energy to her three children, Adriana, Gianna and George IV. Cynthia leaves to cherish her memory her children, Aunt Letice Graham and a host of family and friends.

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

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5873 Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502

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