Birth announcements
May 9, 2004

By Staff
Brenda and Lee Dean Jr. of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Elizabeth Claire, on April 17, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Dean is the former Brenda Sue Simmons.
James and Frances Sciple of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Bethany Leann, on April 18, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Sciple is the former Frances Deletha Owens.
John and Candala Ainsworth of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Brookston Cade Hall, on April 18, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Ainsworth is the former Candala Branae Lovern.
Kelvin DeJuan and Joyce Marie Robinson of Bolton announce the birth of a daughter, Kaylan Danielle, on April 19, 2004, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.
Maternal grandparents are John Bourrage Jr. and Diann Bourrage of DeKalb.
Paternal grandparents are Larry Chapman and Dorothy Robinson of Bolton.
Mrs. Robinson is the former Joyce Marie Bourrage of DeKalb.
Greg and Chineta Drummond of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Kentravious Khamal, on April 19, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Drummond is the former Chineta Renee Nash.
Dana and Clint McElroy Sr. of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Ethan Landon, on April 19, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. McElroy is the former Dana Lynn Holcomb.
Adrian and Shannon Coleman of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Peyton Lee, on April 20, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Coleman is the former Shannon Leigh Faucette.
Joshua Hearn and Falon Chaney of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Ja'Quishia Renazian Hearn, on April 20, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Rocky and Rebecca Prewitt of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Stephen Coby-Lane, on April 21, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Prewitt is the former Rebecca Ann Goss.
Trey and Brandi Cooper of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Zagar Henley, on April 21, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Sandy Cooper of Meridian, Harry and Virginia Cooper of Atlanta and Dennis Riley of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Mickey Long of Quitman, and Hilton and Denise Davis of Waynesboro.
Mrs. Cooper is the former Brandie Long.
Chad and Leah Ivey of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Camden Blake, on April 21, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Ivey is the former Leah Margaret Chancelor.
Christopher and Tanya Harrison of Union announce the birth of a son, Kelvin Brock, on April 21, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Harrison is the former Tanya Lynne Himebaugh.
Gina and Charlie Robinson III of Chunky announce the birth of a daughter, Ainsley Grace, on April 21, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Robinson is the former Regina Lyn Long.
Yolanda Randle and Andrian Rush of DeKalb announce the birth of a daughter, Anderiah Denise Rush, on April 21, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Aime and Melvin L. Rush Sr. of DeKalb.
Maternal grandparents are Earnest and Jacquiline Randle of West Point.
Latoria Lard and John Cooper of York, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Kyla Alicia Lard, on April 21, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Flander Hall III and Eria L. James of Cuba, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Flander Treveone Hall IV, on April 21, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Daniel Lewis and Marlene Heidelberg Collins of Toxey, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Dahnia Somchoa Lewis, on April 21, 2004 at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Kim Moore and Montrell Nelson of Lauderdale announce the birth of a daughter, Jada Sky Nelson, on April 22, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Tom and Kaye Cates of Newton announce the birth of a son, Nicholas Thomas, on April 22, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Cates is the former Jerri Kaye Bishop.
Glen and Vicky Stephens of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Aidan Ryan, on April 23, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Elaine Stephens and the late M.E. Stephens of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Kelva and Vivian McRae of Meridian.
Mrs. Stephens is the former Vicky McRae.
Mary and Eric Johnson II of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Ryan Elyse, on April 23, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Johnson is the former Mary Minneice Powe.
Craig and Robin Dungan of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Austin Lee, on April 23, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Dungan is the former Robin Mechelle Boswell.
Lee and Stephanie Shular of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Dylan Jerome, on April 23, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Shular is the former Stephanie Gayle Akin.
Shane and Gamble Martin announce the birth of a daughter, Isabelle Shayne, on April 23, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Lynn and Jerry Martin.
Maternal grandparents are Vince Miller and Carolyn Wiggins.
Mrs. Martin is the former Gamble Miller.
Deborah Brown and Dione Davis announce the birth of a daughter, Destiny Michelle Davis, on April 23, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Cathy Hampton and Bobby Davis.
Maternal grandparents are Barbara and Fred Brown.
Arlisa S. Altman of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Maleigh Tekayla Altman, on April 23, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Liliana and Jorge Ivan of Mexico announce the birth of a daughter, Maria Vanessa Arreola, on April 24, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are MA Auxilio and Aavilin Arreola of Mexico.
Maternal grandparents are Palmira and Abel Medina of Mexico.
Mrs. Ivan is the former Liliana Medina.
Rhonda S. Triplett of Philadelphia announces the birth of a son, Shemar De'Kuan Triplett, on April 24, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Kenneth Mathis and Edwina Dukes announce the birth of twins, Alex Leon Dukes and Asjiney Dukes, on April 25, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparent is Lester Sanders.
Maternal grandparent is Vanessa Sanders.
Kennith and Jennifer Duffee announce the birth of a daughter, Alayna Kaitlyn, on April 26, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Mary Lois Jenkins and John Burford.
Maternal grandparents are Deb Ryals and Kirk Ryals.
Mrs. Duffee is the former Jennifer Amanda Cox.
Derek and Elisha Harris of Quitman announce the birth of a son, Joshua Lee, on April 27, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are James and Grace Sanders, and Kathy and Ervin Mixon.
Maternal grandparents are Willie and Jackie Mixon.
Mrs. Harris is the former Elisha Mixon.
Ben and Denise McHugh of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Emily Michelle, on April 27, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Eddy Mae McHugh of Gulfport.
Maternal grandparents are Danny and Sara Foto of Biloxi.
Mrs. McHugh is the former Denise Foto.
Perry and Alice Johnson of Little Rock announce the birth of a daughter, Paetyn Greenlee, on April 27, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Tim and Anita Johnson of Lena.
Maternal grandparents are Hamp and Willa Estes of Little Rock.
Mrs. Johnson is the former Alice Estes.