Loretta Rene Jackson announces the birth of a daughter, Lariah Na’Shay, born Feb. 1, 2009, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandmother is Mary Williams.

Maternal grandmother is Lillie Lake.

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Jeremiah Clark and Whitney Ward of Marion announce the birth of a son, Jamarion Jaquez Clark, born Feb. 1, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Donavan and Latoya Peters of Daleville announce the birth of a daughter, Lauren Ayanne Idell, born Feb. 1, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. Peters is the former Latoya Blanks.

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Plez Little III and Linda Little of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Joshua Alexander, born Feb. 1, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. Little is the former Linda Hill.

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Jonathan and Morgan McClure announce the birth of a daughter, Macie Lee, born Feb. 2, 2009, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Robert and Barbara McClure.

Maternal grandparents are David and Helen Jo Johnson.

Mrs. McClure is the former Morgan Johnson.

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Marquan and Shirlene McCoy of DeKalb announce the birth of a daughter, Marchella Renia, born Feb. 2, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. McCoy is the former Shirlene Dancy.

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Britney Thompson of York, Ala., announces the birth of a daughter, Bria Symone, born Feb. 3, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Eric and Jaycee Butler of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Lila Wrae, born Feb. 3, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. Butler is the former Jaycee Flanagan.

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Frank and Whitney Milstead of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Kylynd Sue, born Feb. 3, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. Milstead is the former Whitney Richardson.

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Arecia Kidd of Philadelphia announces the birth of a daughter, Taylor Jalynn, born Feb. 4, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Anthony Nickles Sr. and Kiana Carr of Marion announce the birth of a son, Anthony Dewayne Nickles Jr., born Feb. 4, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Jason and Seana Williams of Newton announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Preston, born Feb. 5, 2009, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Mrs. Williams is the former Seana Winders.