Birth Announcements
March 24, 2002

By Staff
Ledale and Kasey Reynolds of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Isabella Lauren, on March 3, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Patsey Stewart of Preston and the late Jimmy Reynolds of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Jimmy and Glenda Townsend of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Reynolds is the former Kasey Townsend.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Keith Putnam announce the birth of a son, Nathan Alexander, on March 7, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Putnam is the former Elizabeth M. Russell.
Alma Johnson and Alvin James announce the birth of a son, Travis Alvin "TJ" James Jr., on March 10, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Wendy Bell announces the birth of a son, Da'Vion MarTice, on March 10, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Chaney Person and Daniel McShan of Meridian announce the birth of twins, Zy'Keyah Armoni McShann and Z'Kayah Amoni McShan, on March 10, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ethel McShan and Archie Nolan of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Edna Person and Dan Person Sr. of Meridian.
Michael Wayne and Tracy Dearing of Newton announce the birth of a son, Benjamin Lamar, on March 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mick and Wanda Dearing of Newton.
Maternal grandparents are Billy and Mollie Brooks of Chunky, and Harvey and Brenda Trapp of Garlandsville.
Mrs. Dearing is the former Tracy Brooks.
Adrian Matlock of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Kayann Jolee, on March 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are George and Penny Matlock of Meridian, and Thurman and Dinah Rogers of Chunky.
Mr. and Mrs. Chad Davidson of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Chance Joseph, on March 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lionel W. Davidson of Quitman.
Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John T. Holifield of Meridian.
Mrs. Davidson is the former Sandy Holifield.
Stacy Smith announces the birth of a son, Jame'on Jamal, on March 12, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Chad and Shanna Barnett announce the birth of a daughter, Kaylei Payton, on March 12, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Barnett is the former Shanna Trammell.
Clint and Tabitha Pugh of Meridian announce the birth of a son, John Houston, on March 13, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Raymond and Wanda Pugh of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Jane and Paul Lyon of Hattiesburg, and John and Nancy Easterling of Houston, Texas.
Mrs. Pugh is the former Tabitha Easterling.
Mike and Crystal Clark announce the birth of a daughter, Alyson Perri, on March 13, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Clark is the former Crystal Lynn Smith.
William and Pamela Wade announce the birth of a son, William Wade Jr., on March 14, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Wade is the former Pamela Grady.
Justin and Michell Gilbert of Vossburg announce the birth of a daughter, Abigail Renea, on March 14, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Otis and Patsy of Vossburg.
Maternal grandparents are Donna Tindle of Quitman and Richard Ray of Atlanta.
Mrs. Gilbert is the former Amanda Michell Ray.
John and Toni Collins of Hero announce the birth of a son, Sean Matthew, on March 14, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Johnny Collins of Hero and Faye Ethridge of Newton.
Maternal grandparents are Ken Thrash of Union and Joyce Sparicino of Alabama.
Mrs. Collins is the former Toni Thrash.
Casey McKinney and Byron Doolittle of Union announce the birth of a son, Tristan Dade Doolittle, on March 14, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Laura Parker and Waddie Doolittle.
Maternal grandparents are Sherri Eversoll of Union and Dwight McKinney of Philadelphia.
Benjamin and Veronica Winston of Scooba announce the birth of a son, Benjamin Marquez, on March 14, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Benjamin and Dorothy Winston of Alabama.
Maternal grandparents are Tommie and Rena Felton of Scooba.
Mrs. Winston is the former Veronica Rene Felton.
Shavonda Hearn announces the birth of a daughter, Franchesca Frantris, on March 15, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Van and Paula Meadows of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Maggie Raley, on March 15, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Clifford Meadows and Paulette Alsobrooks of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Paul and Barbara Raley of Meridian.
Mrs. Meadows is the former Paula Raley.
Roger and Lynn DeVries of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Joel Scott, on March 15, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Roger and Bobbi DeVries.
Maternal grandparents are Edward and Susan King of Fairfax, Va.
Mrs. DeVries is the former Lynn King.
LaKonya Ryan and Marcus Delk of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Amiah Aa'yonna, on March 15, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
JonPol and Dena Jones of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Brayden Jon, on March 13, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Yogi and Gerry Jones of Lucedale.
Maternal grandparents are Billy and Fran Hawkins of Meridian.
Mrs. Jones is the former Dena Hawkins.
Scott and Monica Walker announces the birth of a son, Hunter Douglas, on March 16, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Walker is the former Monica Moore.
Shelly Carson of Philadelphia announces the birth of a daughter, Maya Lynae, on March 16, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Ron and Bea Carson of Philadelphia.
Britt and Dana Covington of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Mark Keenan, on March 16, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mark and Angelia Covington.
Maternal grandparents are Carson and Glenda Stewart.
Mrs. Covington is the former Dana Michele Stewart.
Michael Shelton and Sheila Anderson announce the birth of a son, Michael Dewayne Shelton Jr., on March 17, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Dorothy and Tommy Bucklew of Lauderdale.
Maternal grandparents are Janice and Houston Shelton.
Mysha King and Malika McMIllian of Enterprise announce the birth of a daughter, Maleia Le'Amber McMillian, on March 17, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Teresia McClellan and Arthur Ivy of Newton announce the birth of a son, Arthur DeShun Ivy, on March 18, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ivy Sr. of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Mattie McClellan of Meridian and Purvis Johnson of California.