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Birth Announcements
May 28, 2003

By Staff
Sean and Sondra Odom of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Sadie Scarlett, on May 15, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are W. Ray and Cathy Odom.
Maternal grandparents are Everett and Mary Ann Coleman.
Mrs. Odom is the former Sondra Coleman.
Miranda and Kenneth Gibson of Gilbertown, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Lilly Mariah, on May 15, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Derrick Gordon and Avelyn Laushaul of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Jaderricka Gordon, on May 16, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Ruth McCarty of Shubuta announces the birth of a daughter, Ta'Nyia Aeriunna, on May 16, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are L.Z. and Pearlie Cooley.
Quotina Floyd and Eric Houston of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Teliyah Chardae Houston, on May 16, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Geneva and Gary Houston of Meridian.
Maternal grandparents are Turner and Valerie Floyd of Shubuta.
Michael and Elizabeth Kevil announce the birth of a son, Joshua Patrick, on May 16, 2003, at Riley Hospital.
Paternal grandparents are Thomas Kevil and B. Dines.
Maternal grandparents are Gary and Phyllis Shoemaker.
Mrs. Kevil is the former Elizabeth Ann Shoemaker.
Brandy and Oliver Mosley of Lauderdale announce the birth of a son, Oliver Gentavious Mosley Jr., on May 16, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Mosley is the former Brandy Haynes.
Jessica and Ufa Burns of Union announce the birth of a son, Ufa Nathaniel, on May 17, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Burns is the former Jessica Rea Goforth.
Janet and Michael Blalock of Collinsville, announce the birth of a daughter, Amber Rain, on May 17, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Blalock is the former Janet Rodgers.
Charita McCoy of Meridian announces the birth of a son, X'Zavion De'Von Qae'Shaun McCoy, on May 17, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Kimberly and Samuel Leggett of Raleigh announce the birth of a daughter, Maryrose Elizabeth, on May 18, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Leggett is the former Kimberly Boman.
Vickie L. Thomas and Randy G. Sanders of Quitman announce the birth of a daughter, Brittany Lynn Thomas, on May 18, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Earl and Laura Self.
Maternal grandparents are Patrick A. Anderson of Meridian and Jackson E. Pryor of Stonewall.
Carlos and Libny Fierro of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Levi Carlos, on May 19, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Carlos and Escolastila Fierro of Carlsbad, N.M.
Maternal grandparents are Oscar ad Mercedes Perez of Maracay, Venezuela.
Mrs. Fierro is the former Libny Perez.

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