Birthdays, Records
6:02 am Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Birthdays

March 18 

Nell Bedford 

Blake Bendall 

Tiffany Watkins 

April Woods 

Pamela Welborn 

Konner Trapp 

Patrick Shremshock
 

March 19 

Leta Smith 

Michael Cole 

Lauren Singleton Brink
 

March 20 

Kristie Ezzell 

Tina Nelms 

Heather Elliott 

Karl Carter 

 

March 21 

Susan McKinney 

Danny Fretwell 

Deborah Williams 

Ray Hayse 

Suzanne Hester 

Emily Fleming Blanton 

Harold Hill 

 

March 22 

Adam Tyra 

Channing Wright 

Kinsley Palmer 

Avery Watts 

Billy J. Burfield 

Annette Sneed 

Krista Graham
 

March 23 

Maddison Melecio 

Peggy Hyde 

Tammy Willis
 

March 24 

Wayne Ray 

Larry Sherrill
 

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