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8:36 pm Saturday, November 2, 2002

Birth Announcements
Oct. 30, 2002

By Staff
Creashamie Wooten and Marcus Hampton of Butler, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Jamireyah Tishanae Hampton, on Oct. 17, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Andy R. and Tracy Lee announce the birth of a daughter, Liberty Jayne, on Oct. 18, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Stephanie Lee of Boulder, Colo., and Joseph and Susan Lee of Pacific Palisades, Calif.
Maternal grandparents are Theresa and Lonnie Feibiger of Binford, N.D.
Mrs. Lee is the former Tracy Fiebiger.
Kimberly McClendon of Philadelphia announces the birth of a daughter, Rahka Irulan Carter, on Oct. 18, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Veronica Stewart of Conehatta announces the birth of a daughter, Tiana Kayle, on Oct. 18, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Reginald and Tiffany Hudnall of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Roman Tobias Leigh, on Oct. 18, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Samuel and Mary Hudnall.
Maternal grandparents are Alean Loyd and the late Leroy Loyd.
Mrs. Hudnall is the former Tiffany Loyd.
Jeff and Nancy Dean of Little Rock announce the birth of a son, Jake Hunter, on Oct. 18, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are the late Aubey Dean Sr. and Jennie Dean of Little Rock.
Maternal grandparents are Leon Roberts of Meridian and the late Mary Robertson.
Mrs. Dean is the former Nancy Robertson.
Ihab and Rhoload Saleh of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Raneem Rama, on Oct. 18, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Saleh is the former Rhoload Shalabi.
Larry and Donna Shirley of Vossburg announce the birth of a son, Jonathan Blake, on Oct. 19, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Beverly and Jimmy Mosely, and the late David Shirley.
Maternal grandparents are Elizabeth and Billy Merrell, and Dewayne and Elaine Hiatt.
Mrs. Shirley is the late Donna Hiatt.
Erica Frazier and James E. Willis of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Arissa Chantel Willis, on Oct. 21, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Inez Willis.
Maternal grandparent is Jimmy Billie.
Thomas and Teresa Plott of Livingston, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Angel Lynn, on Oct. 21, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Walter and Kathryn Plott of Livingston.
Maternal grandparents are Marvin and Louise McCollum of Meridian.
Mrs. Plott is the former Teresa McCollum.
Chiquita and Marlon Rue of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Tanweshia Janiece, on Oct. 21, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Felicia Rue of Meridian.
Maternal grandparent is Janice Alford of Meridian.
Tracey Mobley and Maurice Giles announce the birth of a daughter, Brianna Nicole Giles, on Oct. 21, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Victoria Moffite and William Mosby announce the birth of a daughter, Tynasia Brionne Monae Mosby, on Oct. 22, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Ron and Lisa Robinson of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jacob Ryan, on Oct. 22, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Perry and Wanda Robinson of Ellisville.
Maternal grandparents are Bennie and Martha Noel of Laurel.
Mrs. Robinson is the former Lisa Noel.
Whit and Chantale Roach of Meridian announce the birth of son, Reid, on Oct. 22, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Jim and Barbara Roach of Oxford, Md.
Maternal grandparents are Joe and Fran Swanton of Orlando, Fla.
Brian and Lynn Long of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Mallory Deen, on Oct. 22, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Paul and Donna Long of Carthage.
Maternal grandparents are Billy and Odeen Raleigh of Porterville.
Mrs. Long is the former Lynn Raleigh.
Andy and Melinda Smith of Enterprise announce the birth of a daughter, Sarah Beth, on Oct. 23, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Ron and Judy Smith of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Terry and Susan Boyette of Enterprise.
Mrs. Smith is the former Melinda R. Boyette.
Tyler and Jena Wiggins of the Blackwater Community announce the birth of a daughter, Kylie Dianne, on Oct. 23, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Don and Lorie Wiggins, and Janis Nowlan.
Maternal grandparents are Mike and Dianne Culpepper.
Mrs. Wiggins is the former Jena Culpepper.
Phillip Ladd and Robio Rogers of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Dalton Wayne Logan Ladd, on Oct. 23, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Steve and Kathy Roberts of Union.
Maternal grandparents are Grace and Nathrie Wigley of Philadelphia, and the late George Ladd.

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