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3:58 am Tuesday, June 25, 2002

Birth announcements

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Wayne and Kim Smith of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Savanna Grace, on June 6, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Judy and Butch Ferguson and Jerry and Lavone Smith.
Maternal grandparents are Bill and Jolene Boykin.
Mrs. Smith is the former Kimberly Joanne Boykin.
Sheena Patton and Herbert Ashford announce the birth of a daughter, Mahogany Malia Lee Ashford, on June 7, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Anthony Brown Sr. and Patricia Brown.
Todd and Amber Jordan of Lake announce the birth of a son, Joseph Todd, on June 7, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Wayne Jordan and Betty Blackwell.
Maternal grandparent is Torey Simmons.
Mrs. Jordan is the former Amber Danielle Plauch.
Jolie D. Ward and Jonathan J. Eaves of Louisville announce the birth of a son, Dawson James, on June 7, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Freddy and Brenda Eaves of Louisville.
Maternal grandparents are Danny and Terressa Ward of Louisville.
Mrs. Eaves is the former Jolie D. Ward.
Brandon and Nicole Denson of Walnut Grove announce the birth of a son, Nicholas DeShane, on June 9, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Bonnie and Rita Denson of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparent is Ollie Alexander of Walnut Grove.
Boris and Natasha Trifunovic of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Zoran Nikola, on June 10, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Savo and Biljana Trifunovic of Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.
Maternal grandparents are Frank and Carol Thomas of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Mrs. Frifunovic is the former Natasha Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Rainey of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Katelyn Grace, on June 10, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are James D. Rainey and the late Grace Minor Rainey.
Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Graham.
Mrs. Rainey is the former Sonya Graham.
Michael and Casey Yates of Walnut Grove announce the birth of a son, Michael Reabon, on June 10, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Nelson and Vickie Yates of Walnut Grove.
Maternal grandparents are Dewayne and Sue Jolly of Carthage.
Mrs. Yates is the former Casey Vinzant.
Richard and Stacie Crenshaw of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Eli Allen, on June 10, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Kyron and Brenda Crenshaw of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Harold and Patricia Smith of Union.
Mrs. Crenshaw is the former Stacie Smith.

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