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3:36 pm Tuesday, July 1, 2003

Birth Announcements
June 29, 2003

By Staff
Jones Ashford of Louisville announces the birth of a daughter, A'Kiyah Niyuana Ashford, on June 18, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Carolyn and Henry Stringfellow Jr. of Porterville announce the birth of a daughter, Chantel O'Neal, on June 18, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Stringfellow is the former Carolyn Young.
Eric and Rayne Pickard of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Isabella Layne, on June 18, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Dana Briggs of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Ryleigh Elise, on June 18, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Debbie Weir of Meridian and William Briggs of Causeyville. Maternal great-grandparents are Ray and Norma Johnson of Meridian.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben McDaniel of Quitman announce the birth of a son, Bryson Grady-Mac, on June 18, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Laura McDaniel and the late L.J. "Mac" McDaniel.
Maternal grandparents are Elaine and Glynn Tucker of Quitman.
Mrs. McDaniel is the former Stacey Tucker.
Cedric and Cheri Harden of Bailey announce the birth of a daughter, Alena Marie, on June 19, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Thomas and Bernadette Harden of Bailey.
Maternal grandparent is Catherine Phillips of Meridian.
Mrs. Harden is the former Cheri Jones.
Ayanna and Lloyd Everett of Waynesboro announce the birth of a son, Lloyd Everett Jr., on June 19, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Georgia Mae and Floyd Everett Sr. of Waynesboro.
Maternal grandparents are Mamie and Jeff Pace of Country Club Hills, Ill.
Mrs. Everett is the former Ayanna Pace.
Mallory and Ryan McCann of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Mason Lee, on June 19, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. McCann is the former Mallory Barham.
Cynthia and Mike Partridge of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Matthew Grady, on June 19, 2003, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Partridge is the former Cynthia Morgan.
Tina and John Moore of DeKalb announce the birth of a son, Jalen Tavon, on June 19, 2003, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Dianne Moore of Porterville.
Maternal grandparents are Mary Boyd and Jimmy McMiller of DeKalb.
Mrs. Moore is the former Tina Brown.

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