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12:06 am Saturday, March 27, 2004

Birth Announcements
March 24, 2004

By Staff
Tony and Brandy Polizzi announce the birth of a son, Rawson Anthony, on Feb. 27, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are George and Kathy Polizzi.
Maternal grandparents are Stanley and Debra Rawson.
Mrs. Polizzi is the former Brandy Rawson.
Joe and Tiffany McWilliams of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Joeye Madison, on March 4, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Joe and Lynn McWilliams and Diane McWilliams.
Maternal grandparents are William J. and Sylvia Jones and the late Earnest Sanderford.
Mrs. McWilliams is the former Tiffany Dawn Sanderford.
Lakeshia Stribling and Reginald Chapman of Forest announce the birth of a son, Reginald Roman Chapman Jr., on March 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Deborah Portis and Marcus Powe of Lauderdale announce the birth of twins, Debreasha Powe and Demarcus Powe, on March 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Luther Burton and Alice F. Burton and Lavell Powe.
Maternal grandparents are Georgia Portis and Robert Portis.
Michael and Beth Arias of Pachuta announce the birth of a daughter, Emily Marie, on March 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are David and Sheila Arias.
Maternal grandparents are Bill and Brenda Read.
Mrs. Arias is the former Beth Read.
Diane and Billy Nobles of Shubuta announce the birth of a daughter, Nya Jarae, on March 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is the late Annie Bumpers of Shubuta.
Maternal grandparents are Clara Powe of Shubuta and the late Porterfield Powe.
Mrs. Nobles is the former Diane Powe.
Jessica Davis of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Javon Shantez Young, on March 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Chasity Ledbetter of Pulaski announce the birth of a daughter, Breaion Shanisha, on March 8, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Terry Lee and Carolyn Ann Rogers announce the birth of a son, Terry Lee Rogers II, on March 9, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Ardell Rogers and the late Percy Lee Rogers.
Maternal grandparents are Jessie B. Phillips and the late Randolph Napier.
Mrs. Rogers is the former Carolyn Ann Pickens.
Kodi Williams and Rosalyn Peden of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Kai Jermaine Williams, on March 9, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Helen Williams.
Maternal grandparent is Gladys Rush.
Karonna Butler and Cedric Forbes of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Daevion Alexander Forbes, on March 9, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Shirley Amerson.
Maternal grandparents are Jerrie and William Morton.
Angela Covington of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Elouise Victoria, on March 9, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Oscar and Amy Steele of DeKalb announce the birth of a son, Tykevon Jaterious, on March 9, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Corine Hickman of DeKalb.
Maternal grandparents are Charlie and Myrtle Moore of DeKalb.
Mrs. Steele is the former Amy Marie Brown.
Roy and Gena Collum of Brandon announce the birth of a daughter, Sydney Claire, on March 9, 2004, at River Oaks Hospital in Jackson.
Paternal grandparents are Diane Pharr and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collum.
Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kent of Collinsville.
Alisha Cole and Kwamee Shadwick of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jalen Jamaal Shadwick, on March 9, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Charles and Latishia Quinn announce the birth of a son, Charles Brian Quinn Jr., on March 10, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Billy Quinn and Mary Golden.
Maternal grandparents are Kaye Gunter and Ronnie and Vickie Hoven.
Mrs. Quinn is the former Latishia Southern.
Sandy and Dennis Warren of Quitman announce the birth of a daughter, Clare Elise, on March 10, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Warren is the former Sandy Simpson.
Carissa and David Bonner of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Hayden Frank, on March 11, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Bonner is the former Carissa Weathers.
Marcus and Kelly Thornton of Scooba announce the birth of a daughter, Sydney Madison, on March 11, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Thornton is the former Kelly Young.
Stephanie Hackney and Raymond Jenkins Jr. of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Nikkita Darlene Jenkins, on March 11, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Kimberly Burton of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Kyra Christiana, on March 11, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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