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5:20 pm Saturday, June 30, 2001

Birth Announcements

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Rebecca Hoskins and Adrian Woodard of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Kaitlyn Faith Woodard, born June 5, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Sandra Darden of Lauderdale announces the birth of a son, Cedric Tywon, born June 5, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
A daughter, Matelyn Grace Heiser, was born to Brandy Burkhalter of Meridian on June 5, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
D'Iante Travon Bolton, a son, was born to Shameka Davis of Meridian on June 5, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
A son, Ta'Voris Typhawn, was born to Sherlyn Ruffin of Meridian on June 5, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Joshua and Sara Sisson of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Laila Theresa, on June 5, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Randall Sisson of Philadelphia and Nicky Hayes of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Travis Hollingsworth of Lake and Lyla Oximer of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Sisson is the former Sara Hollingsworth.
Dr. and Mrs. Reuben R. Little II of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Reese Ashton, born June 5, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Reuben R. Little Sr. and Magaret Little of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Laura Jordan of Meridian and the late Lawrence Jordan Jr.
Mrs. Little is the former Tenika LaNette Jordan.
David and Angela Smith of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Megan Elizabeth, on June 5, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mark Smith and Peggy Chandler of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are David and Debbie Routt and Lisa Parker of Meridian.
Mrs. Smith is the former Angela Routt.
Tammy and Randy Jenkins of Decatur announce the birth of a daughter, Savannah Leigh, born June 6, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Jenkins is the former Tammy Harris.
Shavon and Kasey Wilkerson announce the birth of a son, Kody Dean, born June 6, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Wilkerson is the former Shavon Porter.
Sylvia Moore of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Ty'Viante Quandarius, born June 6, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Monica and Barrett Carter of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Diamond Tytrianne, born June 6, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Barbara Carter and Etherage Grady.
Maternal grandparents are Kathy Ann Madison and Henry Madison.
Mrs. Carter is the former Monica Madison.
A daughter, Tyqurish Lasha Brenyatte May, was born to Sentorie Smith and Rodriquez May of Meridian on June 6, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ulonda May and Hal Smith.
Maternal grandparents are Patrice Smith and Charles Graces.
Vera Hunter of Union announces the birth of a son, Michael Dewayne, born June 6, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Henry Kelly and Patricia Donwell of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Hen'Bria Akiyah Jacasion, born June 6, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandmother is Mamie Kelly of Meridian.
Maternal grandmother is Eva Randle of Meridian.

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