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6:44 pm Saturday, April 19, 2003

Birth Announcements

By Staff
Alex and Amy Dulay of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, James Ethan, on March 31, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Alexos and Cely Dulay of California, and Marsha and Jimmy Vowell of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Randolph and Jean Savell of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Dulay is the former Amy Savell.
Shanna Bland and Charles Ford of Toomsuba announce the birth of a daughter, Zakalya Shanae, on March 31, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Ginny and Tommy Jones of Decatur announce the birth of a son, Thomas Cole, on March 31, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Jones is the former Ginny Craft.
Beth and Dave Little of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Megan Elizabeth, on March 31, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Little is the former Beth Chandler.
Ashley Ivy of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Niesha Ariana, on March 31, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Elizabeth and Joe Ivy of Meridian.
Steve and Janice McGrew of Lake announce the birth of a son, James Henry, on March 31, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Joyce McGrew of Lake and the late Charles McGrew.
Maternal grandparents are Mary Stroud and Mack Wiltcher of Forest.
Mrs. McGrew is the former Janice Fay Wiltcher.
Glenn and Stephanie Cave of Toxey, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Austin Glenn, on April 1, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ernest and Pat Cave of Toxey, Ala.
Maternal grandparents are Donnie and Lois Chapman of Toxey.
Mrs. Cove is the former Stephanie Chapman.
Ron and Pam Williams of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Brandon Miller, on April 1, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ron and Jettie Williams of Michigan City.
Maternal grandparents are Jerry and Sue Rasberry of Meridian, and the late Maurice E. Oxner.
Mrs. Williams is the former Pam Oxner.
Calista and Corey Murphy of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Axel Lee, on April 2, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are James and Barbara Murphy of Toomsuba.
Maternal grandparents are Mitch and Felicia McLellan of Toomsuba.
Mrs. Murphy is the former Calista McLellan.
Rodney and Jana Gillis of Pearl announce the birth of a daughter, Morgan Marie, on April 3, 2003, at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson.
Paternal grandparents are Rodger and Erma Gillis of Sturgis.
Maternal grandparents are Mack and Marie Fanning of Hickory.
Great-grandparents are Hazel Caraway of Hickory, Dorothy Gillis of Sturgis and Rosie McBride of Mathiston.
Mrs. Gillis is the former Jana Marie Fanning.
Corrie and Robin Maxfield announce the birth of a daughter, Ruthie Ann, on April 3, 2003, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Allan and Julie Maxfield of Redland Bay, Australia.
Maternal grandparents are Carey and Cheryle Felts of Meridian.
Mrs. Maxfield is the former Robin Lynette Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Randy Garner announce the birth of a son, Neil Hamilton, on April 4, 2003, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gary Garner.
Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Mason.
Mrs. Garner is the former Marcia Mason.
Shawn and Aleisa Johnson announce the birth of a daughter, Edie Raianne, on April 5, 2003, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Billy Nick and Carolyn Johnson.
Maternal grandparents are Daniel and Barbara Richardson.
Mrs. Johnson is the former Aleisa Gayle Richardson.
Ben and Reanna Hutcherson announce the birth of a son, Daniel Keith, on April 5, 2003, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Thomas and Pam Hutcherson.
Maternal grandparents are Jimmy and Kathy Burkes.
Mrs. Hutcherson is the former Reanna Burkes.

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