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1:15 pm Saturday, July 24, 2004

Birth Announcements

By Staff
July 21, 2004
Willie Conerly Dexter Sr. and Jacqueline Ann McDonald announce the birth of a son, Willie Conerly Dexter Jr., on June 30, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Manuel McDonald Jr. and Donald and Wyvonne Tubbs.
Teresa and Stanley Todd Mattar of Bailey announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Ann Mae, on July 5, 3004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Mattar is the former Teresa Lynn Roe.
Charita McCoy and Derrick Brewster of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Deri'Yonna Ja'Nae Brewster, on July 5, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Robin R. Ivy announces the birth of a daughter, Alexis Victoria, on July 6, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Sara Cross and Glen Cross.
Shannon and Joey Burkeen of Laurel announce the birth of a son, Jackson Glenn, on July 6, 2004, at Forrest County General Hospital in Hattiesburg.
Paternal grandparents are Ricky and Ouida Burkeen of Collinsville.
Maternal grandparents are Aleta Partlow of Laurel and the late George Partlow.
Mrs. Burkeen is the former Shannon Partlow.
Nina Lyles of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Jeremiah Josiah Lyles,on July 6, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Nichole and Shaun Seales of Carthage announce the birth of a son, Sultan Rahsool Ndou Seales, on July 7, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Seales is the former Nichole Lynnette Johnson.
Angela and Jason Combs of Collinsville announce the birth of a son, Garrett Bryce, on July 7, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Combs is the former Angela Marie Green.
Nikyta T. Armstead of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Keyanna Za'Shay Brown, on July 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mary Ann and Larry J. Ferguson.
Maternal grandparents are Lisa and Kenny Brown.
Jason and Melinda Armistead of Butler, Ala., announce the birth of twins, Wyatt Jason and Lydia Ann, on July 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Randy and Rhonda Goodman and Ike and Kathy Armistead of Butler.
Maternal grandparents are Nelson and Joycelyn Watkins of Butler.
Mrs. Armistead is the former Melinda Watkins.
Wade and Melinda Rucker of Little Rock announce the birth of a daughter, Harle Elizabeth, on July 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Richard and Liz Rucker.
Maternal grandparents are Joe and Lynda Farrow.
Mrs. Rucker is the former Melinda Farrow.
Michael and Casey Harris of Quitman announce the birth of a son, William Michael, on July 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Merle Harris of Quitman.
Maternal grandparents are David and Beverly West of Shubuta.
Mrs. Harris is the former Casey West.
Vernell and Jerrie Hubbard of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Vincent J. Hubbard, on July 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ralph and Katherine Hubbard of Meridian.
Maternal grandparent is Betty Scruggs of Meridian.
Mrs. Hubbard is the former Jerrie Jasper.
Shea and Michael Wilson of DeKalb announce the birth of a daughter, Sydney Bryanne, on July 8, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Wilson is the former Margaret Shea Hudspeth.
Jessica and Roger Lavell Taylor Jr. of Gilbertown, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Roger Lavell Taylor III, on July 8, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Taylor is the former Jessica Paige Coker.
Lillian Lockett and Gregory Carter Sr. of York, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Serena Tianna Carter, on July 8, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Latashia Whitfield announces the birth of a daughter, Ke'Asia Andre'a Whitfield, on July 8, 2004, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Camelia Mercer and Julius Cole of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jalin Melik Cole, on July 8, 2004, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Michael and Gabriela Huntsman announce the birth of a daughter, Natalia Isabel, on July 9, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Richard Senelly and Cheryle Wills.
Maternal grandparents are Ramiro and Maria Frausto.
Mrs. Huntsman is the former Gabriela Frausto.
Joe and Stephanie Norsworthy announce the birth of a daughter, Zoe Diane, on July 9, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Joe Norsworthy Sr. and Debbie Jenson.
Maternal grandparents are Steve and Pam Harber.
Mrs. Norsworthy is the former Stephanie Harber.
Barry and Erin Knight announce the birth of a son, Samuel James, on July 9, 2004, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Kay Knight and Tommy Knight.
Maternal grandparents are Lynn and Bob Benson.
Mrs. Knight is the former Erin Elizabeth Benson.

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