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10:07 am Tuesday, March 18, 2003

Birth Announcements

By Staff
March 12, 2003
Leshonda and Kevin Walker of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Jasmine Nicole, on Feb. 24, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Walker is the former Leshonda Tucker.
Sylvia and Chris McLemore of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Quade Christian, on Feb. 24, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. McLemore is the former Sylvia Robertson.
Antoinette Martinez of Lauderdale announces the birth of a son, Benjamin William Cardona, on Feb. 24, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Michele Wash of Newton announces the birth of a daughter, Makayla Monique Wash, on Feb. 25, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Tina Bolden of DeKalb announces the birth of a son, Labryant Ja'Quan Roberts, on Feb. 25, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
LaDonna Harris and Derrick Bell of Lauderdale announce the birth of a daughter, A'Niyah Mona Bell, on Feb. 26, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Gerald N. Bell Sr. and Debora J. Bell of Toomsuba.
Maternal grandparents are Mary Parker and Ronnie McDonald of Meridian.
Richard and Dr. Jacquelyn Moore of Lauderdale announce the birth of a daughter, Julian Minniya, on Feb. 26, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Hunter Sr. of Meridian.
Mrs. Moore is the former Jacquelyn Marie Hunter.
Renee and Chris Mowdy of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Hannah Elizabeth, on Feb. 26, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Hardy is the former Renee Hardy.
Jason and Dawn Reynolds of Pachuta announce the birth of a son, Brandon Carter, on Feb. 26, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Reynolds is the former Dawn Bogan.
Celya Wallace of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jadlen Malik, on Feb. 26, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Valencia Amos of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Myanna Shamya Amos, on Feb. 26, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Kevin "Buck" and LouAnn Wilson of DeKalb announce the birth of a son, Cash Austin, on Feb. 27, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Tom and Martha Wilson of Houlka.
Maternal grandparents are Bubba and June Aust of DeKalb.
Mrs. Wilson is the former LouAnn Aust.
James and Cheryl Moore of Carthage announce the birth of a daughter, Haley Marie, on Feb. 27, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Moore is the former Cheryl Adams.
Stephanie T. Rush and Louis Mosley of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Jazzland Monique Mosley, on Feb. 27, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Betty F. Roberts of Meridian.
Paul and Kimberly Garrett of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Sidney Simone, on Feb. 28, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Paul and Glenda Garrett of Dallas, Texas.
Maternal grandparent is Annie P. Cryer of Daleville.
Mrs. Garrett is the former Kimberly Cryer.
Christopher Kenshay Hunter and Wendy Lynett Ben of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Christopher Kenshay Hunter Jr., on Feb. 28, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Terrance Boyd and Victoria McCarty of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Corterrius Sentale Boyd, on Feb. 28, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Essie Bennett and Stanley Bennett of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Magdalene Campbell and Lanry Coleman of Philadelphia.
Benji and Stacy Carpenter of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Benjamin Patrick, on Feb. 28, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mike and Gini Carpenter of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are George and Neal Fletcher of Meridian.
Mrs. Carpenter is the former Stacy Fletcher.
Brent and Gail Heppner of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Samuel Edward, on Feb. 28, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ed and Rosanne Heppner of South Lyon, Mich.
Maternal grandparents are Walter "Pete" and Cornelia Hutto of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Mrs. Heppner is the former Gail Hutto.
Amanda and Frankie Farrow of Union announce the birth of a son, Christian Tyler, on Feb. 28, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Farrow is the former Amanda Watkins.
Amy and Ryan Burkes of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Rylee Rebecca, on Feb. 28, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Burkes is the former Amy Denise Phillips.
Casey Abrams and Stacy Henderson of DeKalb announce the birth of a daughter, Lexie Elizabeth Henderson, on March 1, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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