Wendell and Jennifer Meisson of Geiger, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Riley Deed, born Oct. 12, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Francis and Esther Meissen of Albertville, Ala.

    Maternal grandparents are Ed and Yvette Warkentin of Geiger, Ala.

    Mrs. Meisson is the former Jennifer Warkentin.

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    Cynthia Makely and Rodney Penner announce the birth of a daughter, Raven Elizabeth Penner born Dec. 7, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Bill and Joyce Makely.

    Paternal grandparent is Pam Fomby.

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    JACKSON – Brian and Jennifer Toth of Brandon announce the birth of twins, McKenzie Paige and John Braxton, born Dec. 8, 2010, at Woman’s Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Sharon and Dewayne Butler of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparent is Sheila Toth of Brandon.

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    Kayden Joel, a son, was born to Jessica Monk on Dec. 14, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Ottie and Lisa Monk and Lynda and Tim Atkins.

    Maternal grandparents are Greg and Liz Yates.

    Jessica Monk is the former Jessica Yates.

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    A son, Miles Cale, was born to Laci Maxwell of Meridian on Dec. 16, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Sandi and Danny Maxwell.

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    Tracy Davis announces the birth of a daughter, Brooklyn Riley, born Dec. 17, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Dalton Clarence Davis and Barbara Ann Davis.

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    Laila McKenzie, a daughter, was born to Jazman Graves of Meridian on Dec. 18, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Gary and Linda Graves of Livingston, Ala.

    Maternal grandparent is Yolanda Austin of Meridian.

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    A son, William Dean, was born to Patricia Willis of Philadelphia on Dec. 21, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Patrick and Sally Willis of Philadelphia.

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    Ambra Gordon of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Kendraious Traveon, born Dec. 21, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Bertha Gaddis.

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    Charles and Kristin Watson of Meridian announce the birth of twins, Isabella Marie and Lillian Elizabeth, born Dec. 21, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Charles and Anita Watson of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Jeff and Susan Cole of Mooresville, NC.

    Mrs. Watson is the former Kristin Cole.

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    Kaylee Marie, a daughter, was born to Steven and Desiree Walker of Meridian on Dec. 21, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Susan and Steve Jenkins of Lauderdale.

    Maternal grandparent is Betty Walker of Meridian.

    Mrs. Walker is the former Desiree Eckehbeoker.

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    A son, Brayden Andrew, was born to Richard and Chelsea Robinson of DeKalb on Dec. 22, 2010, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Jeff Jowers and Lisa Prince and Grace and Buddy Robinson.

    Maternal grandparents are Pam Pitt and Lacy Nowell.

    Mrs. Robinson is the former Chelsea Hannah Nowell.

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    Adriana Johnson of Quitman announces the birth of a son, Ayden Kemaree Demonta Pearson, born Dec. 22, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Tina Dear and Marcus Pearson.

    Maternal grandparents are Tina and Dwight Price of Quitman and Jimmie Kirksey of Tulsa, Okla.

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    Steven Dalton Deen, a son, was born to Steven Tyler Deen and Heather Hardy of Little Rock on Dec. 22, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Lenita Savell of Little Rock.

    Maternal grandparent is Jackie Hardy of Little Rock.

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    A daughter, Lakayla Mariah, was born to Lashunda and Paull Smith of Newton on Dec. 22, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Georgiana Pugh of Newton.

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    Ken Frazier and Gewndolyn Billy of Bogue Chitto announce the birth of a son, Kentray Frazier, born Dec. 22, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Minnie Willis and Tommy Frazier of Pearl River.

    Maternal grandparents are Norma Hall and Terry Billy of Pearl River.

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    Jay’da Monaye Cooper, a daughter, was born to Antonio Cooper and Stephanie McLaurin of Decatur on Dec. 23, 2010, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    A son, Da’mareon Eason, was born to Iesha Glass on Meridian on Dec. 23, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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    Jade Stribling of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Jayce Cameron, born Dec. 23, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Maggie Faulkner.

    Maternal grandparents are Phyllis Stribling and Willie Hart.

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    Joslen, a daughter, was born to Mistie Wells on Philadelphia on Dec. 24, 2010, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Elois and Charles Young of Livingston, Ala.

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    A daughter, Innisynce Jermaiyah Scott, was born to India S. Glass on Dec. 27, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Maternal grandparent is Nadine Glass.

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    Tsyrikki James announces the birth of a daughter, Destiny Symone Monique James, born Dec. 27, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

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    Amiah Ava Dawn Williams, a daughter, was born to Scott Williams and Brook Pirtleon Dec. 27, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Kay Williams and Jeff and Sandra Williams.

    Maternal grandparents are Terri Pirtle and Larry Esposito.

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    A son, Zachary Barrett II, was born to Zachary and Amanda Davis of Collinsville on Dec. 27, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Ronnie and Alice Faye Davis of Brookhaven.

    Maternal grandparents are Kathy Burnside and Andrew and Maureen Burnside of Meridian.

    Mrs. Davis is the former Amanda Burnside.

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    Derek and Stacy Walters of Hickory announce the birth of a daughter, Tony M’Lee, born Dec. 27, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Ricky Walters of Quitman and Brenda Fuller of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Robin and Junior Walker of Stonewall and Tony Buckley of Chunky.

    Mrs. Walters is the former Stacy Buckley.

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    Kaden Ryder, a daughter, was born to Danielle Gandy of Quitman on Dec. 27, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Kathy and Ervin Mixon and Danny Harris.

    Danielle Gandy is the former Shannon Danielle Harris.

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    A daughter, Evelyn Amelia, was born to Patrick and Jami Carll of Meridian on Dec. 28, 2010, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Mrs. Carll is the former Jami Hesse.

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    Carol Carney announces the birth of a daughter, Mary Marrie, born Dec. 29, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Marcela and Jimmy Carney.

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    Summer Jamiya, a daughter, was born to Leslie and Toccara Simpson of Quitman on Dec. 29, 2010, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Leslie and DeLois Simpson.

    Maternal grandparents are Jeffrey and Wanda Johnson.

    Mrs. Simpson is the former Toccara Latia Brooks.

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    Kristen and Bubba Eakes of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Joseph Windell, born Dec. 29, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Lisa and Eugene Eakes of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Jerri and Derek Partridge of Meridian.

    Mrs. Eakes is the former Kristen Partridge.

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    Paris Kalil Shy’rine Payne, a daughter, was born to Lashassadee Lewis and Marzell Payne of Meridian on Dec. 29, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Doris and Greg Payne of Lauderdale.

    Maternal grandparents are Lela Phillips and Angelo Lewis of Lauderdale.

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    A daughter, Kamyia Shyanne, a daughter, was born to Karen Carlson of Lauderdale on Dec. 29, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Tabatha and Mikel Carlson.

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    A son, Thomas Charles Dominic, was born to Mary Danielle Pepple of Toomsuba on Dec. 30, 2010, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Mark and Tracey Burrett of Toomsuba.

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    Richard and Yolanda Grice of Lisman, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Gracelyn Rihanna, born Dec. 30, 2010, ay Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Dorothy Powe and Leo Powe of Shady Grove, Ala. and Elijah Anthony of Dothan, Ala.

    Maternal grandparents are Malcolm Scott Jr. and Rosemary Scott.

    Mrs. Grice is the former Yolanda Scott.

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    David Eli, a son, was born to Natylee Killen on Dec. 30, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are the late David and Monica Killen.

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    Latrolya and Marcus Flowers of Newton announce the birth of twins, Sylterion and Sylterionna, born Dec. 30, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparent is Gloria Spivey.

    Mrs. Flowers is the former Latroyla Robinson.

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    A son, Eli Colt, was born to Robert and Summer Warren on Dec. 31, 2010, at Riley Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Richard and Linda Warren.

    Maternal grandparent is Lysa Schillaci.

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    Avery Makaylee, a daughter, was born to Max and Michelle Stevens of Collinsville on Dec. 31, 2010, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Rockie and Suzzanne Stevens.

    Maternal grandparents are Sabra and Nicholas Dow.

    Mrs. Stevens is the former Michelle Dow.