Santina Coleman of DeKalb announces the birth of a daughter, Santasia Ma’Destiny Rencher, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Martial Luma and Dorthea Davis of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Martiell Ta’Shaianna Luma, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Ashley Viverette and Marcos Gill announce the birth of a daughter, Zikeya Marshay Gill, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparent is Debra Gill.

Maternal grandparents are Nancy and Walter Viverette.

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Brianna Denson and Harold Hathorn of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Jaden Lee Hathorn, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Pamela and Harold Hathorn.

Maternal grandparents are Lisa Johnson and Gerald Denson.

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Bobby and Shea Rush of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Caden Robert, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Bobby and Peggy Rush of Jackson.

Maternal grandparents are Billy and Debbie Schneeman of Meridian.

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Stephanie Hill of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Jamarios Deshun, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Maternal grandparent is Addie M. Dunnigan.

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Shweta and Akshay Bajaj of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Arya, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Ritu and Vijay Bajaj of New Delhi, India.

Maternal grandparents are Surendra and Kasturi Lal Arora, of New Delhi, India.

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Misti York and Reginald Nickey of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Calleigh Simone Nickey, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparent is the late Odean Nickey of Philadelphia.

Maternal grandparents are Tony and Rosie York of Philadelphia.

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Kyle and Ede Johnson of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Autumn Caroline, on Sept. 17, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are David and Sonya Boles.

Maternal grandparents are Fred and Patti Griessser.

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Shadiana Watson and Jeffrey Warren of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Ta’Darrius Jequez Warren, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Ashley Dubose of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Lajordan Ashton Ruttley, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Summer Tucker of Philadelphia announces the birth of a son, Kamdyn Jadae, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Cordayl King and Artesia Tims of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Ce’Riyah Akayla King, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Jason and Crystal Willis announce the birth of a daughter, Claydi Lane, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Derrell and Linda Willis.

Maternal grandparents are Wanda Cooley and the late Rev. Clay Cooley.

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Michael and Amber Verley of Enterprise announce the birth of a daughter, Railey Nicole, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Mike and Renee Verley of Enterprise.

Maternal grandparent is Don Lee.

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Michael and Pamela Gowdy of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Mikayla Brianna, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Bobbie Gowdy and James and Lucille Gowdy.

Maternal grandparents are Jaunita Newell and Gerrie Glasper.

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Sharika Pruitt and Jonathan McAllister of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Jontavia Jonbria McAllister, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Debra and Shed McAllister.

Maternal grandparents are Belinda Pruitt and Darryl Owens.

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Gena Harris and Jason McHann of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Anna Joy, on Sept. 18, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Bob McHann of Meridian and James and Kathy Neal of Houston.

Maternal grandparents are Gene and Joyce Mooneyham of Meridian.

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Joe and Kati Jo Schmitz of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Emma Katherine, on Sept. 19, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Angel Davis of Meridian announces the birth of a son, James Austin Parnell, on Sept. 19, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Jessica Mohon and Chris Dean announce the birth of a son, Aiden Isaic Dean, on Sept. 19, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Terry and Pam Dean.

Maternal grandparents are Jeff and Peggy Mohon.

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Matt and Julie Skinner of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Kaitlyn Marie, on Sept. 19, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Louis and Donna Skinner of Union.

Maternal grandparents are Harold and Peggy Laird of Lake.

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Alex III and Emily Taylor of Clarkdale announce the birth of a daughter, Isabel Grace, on Sept. 19, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Alex and Patricia Taylor Jr.

Maternal grandparents are Michael and Donna Campbell.

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Angelena Thomas and Ryan Lewis of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Ryan Dewayne Joe Lewis Jr., on Sept. 19, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Luke and Jennifer Lane announce the birth of twins, Riley Benjamin and Kyleigh Jaquelyn, on Sept. 20, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Frank and Jackie Lane.

Maternal grandparents are Tony and Sherrie Rapaglia.

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Debbie Boyd of DeKalb announces the birth of a son, Tyquaris Isaiah Collins, on Sept. 20, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Greg and Amy Reynolds of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Kaden River, on Sept. 20, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Dexter and Patricia Reynolds.

Maternal grandparents are Hubert and Virginia Rivers

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Willie Ruth and Leonard Portis of Toomsuba announce the birth of a son, Joseph Javon, on Sept. 20, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Sue Cotton and Lizzie Cotton.

Maternal grandparents are Mary Portis and Timothy Jenkins.

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Julius and Donna Grant of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Jada Nicole, on Sept. 21, 2007 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparent is Cleo Grant of Meridian.

Maternal grandparent is Joyce and Larry Franklin of DeKalb.

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Lacey and Lekisha McBeath of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Brycen Lacey, on Sept. 21, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparent is Betty Ann McBeath of Philadelphia.

Maternal grandparents are John and Carrie Brooks of Columbus.

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Glenn and Morgan Boothe of Collinsville announce the birth of a son, Andrew Bryant, on Sept. 21, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Jerry and Bess Boothe of Moundville, Ala.

Maternal grandparents are Ray and Catherine Morrison of Collinsville, Ala.

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Marley and Jason Gentry of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Gavin Michael, on Sept. 21, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Arden and Kathy Gentry.

Maternal grandparents are Larry Griffin and Angie and L.P. Bassett.

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Gina and Charles Hembree of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Charles Ronald Hembree Jr., on Sept. 21, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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James and Erica Walker of Bailey announce the birth of a son, Aaron James, on Sept. 21, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Mark and Ashley Balliet of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Skylar Brooke, on Sept. 22, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Shantel Body and Floyd Smith of Newton announce the birth of a son, Floyd Damonian Smith Jr., on Sept. 21, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Perry Jordan and Terry Taylor of Newton.

Maternal grandparents are Amy Snow and Felecia Taylor of Newton.

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Mitchell and Jami Wright announce the birth of a son, Thomas Tristin Shiloh, on Sept. 23, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Linda Hall and Gene Wright of Linden, Ala.

Maternal grandparents are David and Michelle Huckabee of Linden.

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Mr. and Mrs. Ricky D. McDonald announce the birth of a son, Jaythan JaSean, on Sept. 23, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparent is Marva McDonald.

Maternal grandparent is Peggy DuBose.

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Shannon D. Brantley and James E. Stokley announce the birth of a daughter, Savannah Danielle Stokley, on Sept. 24, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

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Sean and Stephanie Grace of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jordan Isaiah, on Sept. 24, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Chiquita Thomas of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Zytoria Michelle Starks, on Sept. 24, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Ashley Johnson of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Avihana Ariel, on Sept. 24, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Ryan and Dana Brady of Shubuta announce the birth of a daughter, Lilah Claire, on Sept. 24, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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James and Tabetha Evans of Little Rock announce the birth of a son, James Iven, on Sept. 25, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Bob and Ashley Carney of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Ethan Layne, on Sept. 25, 2007, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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Trexler Tangle and Hollyann McMillan of Choctaw announce the birth of a daughter, Isla Fichik Reneé Tangle, on Sept. 25, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Irene Tangle and Billy Sparkman of Carthage.

Maternal grandparents Shelley R. Willis and James T. McMillan of Philadelphia.

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Ferris and Gayle Tubby of the Tucker Reservation announce the birth of a son, Anton, on Sept. 25, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Bobby Tubby and Lori Hazard.

Maternal grandparents are Dyrana and Garth Charlie.

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Stevie and Mandi McDonald of Preston announce the birth of a daughter, Leah Reneé, on Sept. 25, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Jimmy and Faye McDonald of Preston.

Maternal grandparents are Debbie Drake and Doug Ellis, both of Philadelphia.

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Josh and Amanda Traxler of Quitman announce the birth of a son, Joshua Reeves, on Sept. 25, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Donald G. Traxler of Quitman.

Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Pullin of Diamondhead.