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4:45 pm Tuesday, May 18, 2004

Birth announcements
May 12, 2004

By Staff
Anthony D. McDonald and Tammy Seals of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Anthony Dewayne McDonald, on April 22, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Ashley Lynn Haney of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Jonathan Clayton O'Dell, on April 26, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Jessica M. Vicknair and William A. Carlisle of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Samantha Marie Carlisle, on April 26, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
LaQueena Yvette Harrington announces the birth of a daughter, Kenadria Nishay, on April 26, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Yvette Jones and Fletcher Yates.
Jeff and Tina Laird of Hickory announce the birth of a son, Jesse Warren, on April 27, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are R.S. and Alfreda Laird of Chunky.
Maternal grandparents are O.H. Ford Jr. and Madelyn Ford of Gulfport.
Mrs. Laird is the former Tina Ford.
Torya Houston and Sterikos Landrum of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jer' Torion Orlando Landrum, on April 27, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Belinda Landrum.
Maternal grandparents are Orlinda Houston and David Cole.
Nicole L. Wells of Philadelphia announces the birth of a son, Reginald Dejoshua Steele II, on April 27, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Jennifer Cochran and Chris Lofton of Carthage announce the birth of a daughter, Ashlynn Caie Lofton, on April 27, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Rosa J. Osborne of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Aleighya Teshay Moffite, on April 27, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
George Kraft and Terie Madere announce the birth of a son, Caleb John Kraft, on April 27, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are George R. and Mary A. Kraft.
Maternal grandparents are Leonard and Brenda Stansbury.
Betty LeFlore and Thomas Dawson of Toomsuba announce the birth of a son, Damarius Darrion Dawson, on April 28, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Adolf Harris of Gulfport.
Maternal grandparents are Charlie Mae LeFlore of Toomsuba and the late Jasper Grant.
Diane Isaac and Michael Briscoe of Walnut Grove announce the birth of a son, Michael Eric Briscoe Jr., on April 28, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Barbara Sam.
Maternal grandparents are Una Jim and Johnny Isaac.
Sheree Brown and Edwinn Fisher announce the birth of a daughter, Kayla Nicole Fisher, on April 28, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparent is Katie Sims.
Maternal grandparent is Nadine Brown.
Tosha Napier and Andrew Bush Sr. announce the birth of a son, De Andre LaShun Bush, on April 29, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Walter and Mamie R. Bush.
Maternal grandparents are Tommie and Maxie Nicholson.
Chris and Stacy McKee announce the birth of a son, Jordan Douglas, on April 29, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Doyle and Ann McKee.
Maternal grandparents are Jimmie and Estelle Hopkins.
Mrs. McKee is the former Stacy Hopkins.
Ben and Charrisa Shirley announce the birth of a daughter, Aslan Rae, on April 29, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Roger and Carla Shirley.
Maternal grandparents are Carlton and Jane Lafferty, and Larry and Christie Bainer.
Mrs. Shirley is the former Charrisa Lafferty.
Jeremy and Deidra Aldridge of Butler, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Meredith Ann, on April 29, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Keith Aldridge.
Maternal grandparents are Frank and Ann Guinn.
Mrs. Aldridge is the former Deidra Guinn.
Tim and Laura Grice of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Kary Elizabeth, on April 29, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Paul and Becky Grice of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Kay Dickson and the late Robert C. Dickson.
Mrs. Grice is the former Laura Dickson.
Jeremy and Jennifer Presley of Toxey, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Harley Shannon, on April 29, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Rick and Rita Presley of Selma, Tenn.
Maternal grandparents are Norris and Marilyn Williamson of Gilbertown, Ala.
Mrs. Presley is the former Jennifer Danielle Williamson.
Clint and Kameron Arthur of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Caroline Kayden, on April 29, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Carr and Cynthia Arthur of Union.
Maternal grandparents are Larry and Carolyn Boozer of Texas, and John Nelson of Hazelhurst.
Mrs. Arthur is the former Kameron Nelson.
Aketi Washington and Jeffrey Crowell of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Atoria Linola Crowell, on April 29, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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