Kendra Isaac of Philadelphia announces the birth of a daughter, Kaydence Marie, on Dec. 28, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Maternal grandparents are Alice and Ken Isaac of Philadelphia.

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Franscisca Cotton of Philadelphia announces the birth of a daughter, Arianna, on Dec. 28, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Maternal grandparents are Nannie Hickman of Philadelphia.

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Jake and Stephanie Rice announce the birth of a son, Christopher Jacob, on Dec. 28, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Johnny and Billie Rice.

Maternal grandparents are Kurt and Cindy Rodenberger and Dale Boyd.

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Brandon Mayo and Brittney Harris of Meridian announce the birth of a son, La’Mon Michael Mayo, on Dec. 28, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparent is George W. Jackson III of Houma, La.

Maternal grandparent is Monique Mayo of Houma, La.

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Danny and Kymberleigh James of Louisville announce the birth of a daughter, Isabella Grace-Nevaeh, on Dec. 28, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Lyman James of Bessmer, Ala. and the late Martha Ann James.

Maternal grandparents are Harold and Sylvia Kemp of Louisville.

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Brad and Krystal Palmer of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Zoey Lauren, on Dec. 29, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Robert C. Palmer Jr. and Debra Kay Roberson.

Maternal grandparents are James and Bobbie Beckham of Philadelphia.

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Phillip Womack and Katie Clarke of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Lucas, on Dec. 29, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Jerry E. Stokes and Carol Moffett of Meridian.

Maternal grandparents are Midge Witt and Charles Ray Womack of Huntsville, Ala.

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Lance Pruitt and LeEshaa Wesley announce the birth of a son, Byron Melek Pruitt, on Dec. 30, 2007, at Riley Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Evone and Johnny Pruitt.

Maternal grandparents are Kem Cole and Leon Norman.

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Cassandra Keyes of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Jamiya Zamarria Ramsey, on Dec. 31, 2007, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Maternal grandparent is Jessica Keyes of Meridian.

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Matthew and LaTonya Stennis of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, A’Mirikah Breannae, on Jan. 1, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Grenada Stennis and the late William Stennis.

Maternal grandparents are Brenda Callahan and Johnny Irby.

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Chris and Allyn Bond of Jackson announce the birth of a son, Sawyer Christian, on Jan. 1, 2008, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.

Paternal grandparents are Davis and Mary Ann Bond of Hickory.

Maternal grandparents are David and Jere Harris of Madison.

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LaKeshia T. Lee of Philadelphia announces the birth of a son, VonTayus NaeShaun Lee, on Jan. 2, 2008, at Choctaw Health Center.

Maternal grandparents are Catherine and Bobby Seales.

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Shannon and Dee Mathis of Quitman announce the birth of a daughter, Adah Grace, on Jan. 3, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Jim and Tammy Mathis of Quitman and Denise Mathis of Meridian. Paternal great-grandparent is Peggy Mathis of Quitman.

Maternal grandparents are Dennis and Brandi Deavers of Toomsuba and Lisa Owens of Meridian. Maternal great-grandparents are Onie Mae Deavers of Meridian and Willie J. Hedgepeth of Meridian.

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Steven Lewis and Lucy Sockey of Carthage announce the birth of twins, Leah and Adarius, on Jan. 3, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Sherlyn and Leamon Ramsey of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Demarcus Antwon, on Jan. 3, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Elliott and Heather Rush of Stonewall announce the birth of a daughter, Koeleigh Brook, on Jan. 3, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Jim and Fonda Rush of Meridian.

Maternal grandparents are Marquetta and Patrick Robinson of North Pole, Alaska.

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Kenyatta and Demetra Allen of Hickory announce the birth of a daughter, Kensley Denise, on Jan. 3, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparent is Charlotte Allen of Hickory.

Maternal grandparents are Sylvia Dawkins and Larry Johnson of Hickory.