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Birth Announcements
April 21, 2004

By Staff
Ashley Johnson of Cuba, Ala., announces the birth of a daughter, Heavin Emani Delaine, on April 6, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
John and Brandi Hollingsworth of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jaden Mark, on April 7, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Hollingsworth is the former Brandi Denison.
Egbert and Loretta Thomas of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Drevon Anthony, on April 7, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Thomas is the former Loretta Anne Hayter.
Thomas and Anissa Jolly of DeKalb announce the birth of a son, Evan Coleman, on April 7, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Benny and Joanne Jolly of DeKalb.
Maternal grandparents are Lenny and Darla Asbury of Green City, Ky.
Mrs. Jolly is the former Anissa Chavez.
Denise Jasper and Frankie Barnett Sr. announce the birth of a daughter, Da'Jiauna Leshae Barnett, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Minnie and Luther Barnette Jr.
Maternal grandparents are Mary L. Jasper and Lucious E. Mason.
Patrick and Tonya Kirkman announce the birth of a daughter, Kylle Amara, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Jimmy Kirkman and Peggy Lowery.
Maternal grandparents are Bobby and Lois Erwin.
Mrs. Kirkman is the former Tonya Erwin.
Rebecca Lynn Drake announces the birth of a son, William Dakoda Mitchell, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Patsy and Gary Drake.
Stephen and Angelia Doss announce the birth of a daughter, Ryleagh Bre, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparent is Robert Doss.
Maternal grandparents are Randy and Darlene Hales, and Beth and Donnie Ferguson.
Mrs. Doss is the former Angelia Hales.
Darrell and Jana Laddusaw Jr. announce the birth of a daughter, Marybeth, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Dutch and Lucille Laddusaw Sr.
Maternal grandparents are Everett and Mary Merritt.
Mrs. Laddusaw is the former Jana Dawn Merritt.
Ericka Boyd and Mario Leflore announce the birth of a daughter, Marion Faith Leflore, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparent is Mary Ann LeFlore Jones.
Maternal grandparent is Dorothy Boyd.
Shawaanda Grace announces the birth of a son, Jonavan Tylee Colon, on April 7, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are the late James Arthur Grace and Rider Grace.
Timothy and Nellie Reed Burch announce the birth of a son, Chase Hunter, on April 8, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Jimmy and Candace Burch.
Maternal grandparents are Billie and Lois Reed.
Mrs. Burch is the former Nellie Reed.
Dana Naylor and John J. Ivory announce the birth of a son, J Kervon Nickell Ivory, on April 8, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Samuel Brown and K.C. Lard Jr.
Maternal grandparent is Rita Kaye Naylor.
Winston and Angela Joles of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Cheyenne, on April 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Winston and Patricia Joles Sr. of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Danny Thomas and Susan Copeland of Meridian.
Mrs. Joles is the former Angela Thomas.
Dana Rene Buckley of Union announces the birth of a daughter, Madison Jade Alexiann Buckley, on April 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparent is Annette Buckley of Union.
Wayne and Nikki Hunt announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzy," on April 8, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are the Rev. and Darla Hunt.
Maternal grandparents are Wayne and Judy Barrett.
Mrs. Hunt is the former Nikki Barrett.
Shameka Latrice Ridgeway of Butler, Ala., announces the birth of a son, Shavaris Jarelle Ridgeway, on April 8, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Pauleeina Jones announces the birth of a son, Matthew Josiah, on April 9, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparent is Adlee Jones.
Kevin "Buck" Wilson and LouAnn Aust Wilson announce the birth of a son, Kix Gray, on April 9, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Tom Wilson and Martha Wilson.
Maternal grandparents are Bubba and June Aust.
Mrs. Wilson is the former LouAnn Aust.

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