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2:53 am Saturday, April 6, 2002

Birth Announcements
April 3, 2002

By Staff
Eric and Christy Mills of Little Rock announce the birth of a daughter, Sheyenne Kay, on March 25, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are David and Kathy Mills.
Maternal grandparents are Sherman and Donna Hurst.
Mrs. Mills is the former Christy Hurst.
Charles and Lori Pickett of Toomsuba announce the birth of a daughter, Lauren Olivia, on March 25, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Kevin and Vicki Pickett and Excel and Shelia Williams.
Maternal grandparents are James and Betty Cumberland.
Mrs. Pickett is the former Lori Ann Russell.
Willisha Alford and William Mosby of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, T'Aja Kyeria Mosby, on March 25, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are William L. Mosby Sr. and Crystalyn Bragg.
Maternal grandparents are Jennie and Willie Alford.
Richard and Candas Rash of the House community announce the birth of a daughter, Chaeli Marie, on March 26, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ricky and Donna Rash of Newton County.
Maternal grandparents are W. C. and Jean Reynolds.
Mrs. Rash is the former Candas Richelle Reynolds.
Josh Kinard and Patti Wing of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Skyler Street Kinard, on March 26, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Gene and Barbara Kinard of Marion.
Maternal grandparents are Larry and Peggy Murphy and Rod and Barbara Wing.
Larry and Kirstie Shaw of Forest announce the birth of a daughter, Lacey McKenzie, on March 26, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Margaret Shaw and the late Buford Shaw.
Maternal grandparent is Ann Robinson.
Mrs. Shaw is the former Kirstie Moore.
Adam and Erica Roebuck of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Preston Heath, on March 26, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Wayne Roebuck and Sylvia Roebuck, both of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Lonnie and Jackie Holley of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Roebuck is the former Erica Holley.
Terrence L. and Hazel C. Clark announce the birth of a daughter, Jaletha Dena, on March 27, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Clark is the former Hazel Temple.
Pachasia L. Thompson and Ahmed R. Neal of Noxapater announce the birth of a son, Solomon Tariq Neal, on March 27, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Ruby D. Thompson of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Betty R. Macon and Michael Macon of Louisville.
Dustin and Melissa Ivy of Hickory announce the birth of a daughter, Lorren Grace, on March 27, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Harlon and Barbara Ivy of Hickory.
Maternal grandparents are Ray and Nancy Rowzee of Decatur.
Mrs. Ivy is the former Melissa Rowzee.
Mike and Wendy Donellan of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Matthew McDevitt , on March 27, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Judy and Bill Donellan of Butler, Ala.
Maternal grandparent is Cathey Harris of Gadsden, Ala.
Mrs. Donellan is the former Wendy Melissa Adcock.
John and Gina Brand of Hickory announce the birth of a daughter, Anna Katherine, on March 28, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Johnny and Mary Jewell Brand of Hickory.
Maternal grandparents are Nell Godwin of Newton and the late Robert Godwin.
Mrs. Brand is the former Gina Godwin.
Debra Ann Green announces the birth of a son, Joseph Sebastian D'Arius, on March 28, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Dewayne Chamblee and Jennifer Chamblee announce the birth of a son, Hunter Reid, on March 29, 2002, at Riley Hospital.

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