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8:03 pm Thursday, July 12, 2001

Birth Announcements

By Staff
Ken and Michalle Humphries of Bailey announce the birth of a son, Andrew Everett, on June 1, 2001, at McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah.
Paternal grandparents are James and Virginia Humphries of Louisville.
Maternal grandparents are Sam and Marcia Everett of Hickory.
Mrs. Humphries is the former Michalle Everett.
Gaines Jacob, a son, was born to Jason and Candice Gilmer of Philadelphia on June 21, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Mack and Rose Gilmer of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Rex and Debra Branning of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Gilmer is the former Candice Branning.
A daughter, Iyonna Rochelle, was born to David and Doris Grace of Collinsville on June 22, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Raymond and Billie Grace of DeKalb.
Maternal grandparents are Johnnie and Arvella McKenzie of Collinsville.
Mrs. Grace is the former Doris McKenzie.
Kristi Lynn Gibson of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Austin Ryan, born June 22, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Garcia W. and sue Gibson.
Austin Freye, a son, was born to Erik and Mandy Brown of Meridian on June 24, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Barry and Charlotte Brown of Trussville, Ala.
Maternal grandparents are Charles and Gredda Bailey of Birmingham, Ala.
Mrs. Brown is the former Mandy Bailey.
Keith and Lori Keller of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Finlay Van, born June 25, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are David and Peggy Keller of Meridian and Paul and Mary Rigdon of Gulfport.
Maternal grandparents are Lewis and Kay Morgan of Meridian.
Mrs. Keller is the former Lori V. Morgan.
A daughter, Kaitlin Paige, was born to Jeff and Bridget Edwards of Philadelphia on June 26, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Joe and Belinda Edwards of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Prent Stovall and Annie Mae Stovall of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Edwards is the former Bridget Stovall.
Janeice Smith and Richard Jackson of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Devin Garland Jackson, born June 26, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandmother is Mable Woodall of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Betty and Robert Harper of Meridian.
Caitlyn Rose, a daughter, was born to Michael and Pamela Manor of Toomsuba on June 26, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Bobbie and Ruth Manor of Bon Aqua, Tenn.
Maternal grandparents are James and Donna Stuckey of Toomsuba.
Mrs. Manor is the former Pamela Stuckey.
Kelli Rae Goodin of Preston announces the birth of a son, Nicholas Ray, born June 26, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Gerald and Delores Goodin of Preston.
Twin sons, Jacob Anthony Ross and Noah Samuel Raymond, were born to Brett and Crystal George of Meridian on June 26, 2001, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ross George of Draper, Utah, and Charlene Alverson of Vancouver, Wash.
Maternal grandparents are Michael Rusch of Toledo, Ohio, and Cynthia Bartlett of Fremont, Ohio.
Mrs. George is the former Crystal Ann Rusch.
Beth Ann and Kevin Grant of Conehatta announce the birth of a son, James Kevin, born June 26, 2001, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Grant is the former Beth Ann Ferris.

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