Leroy Keys and Debra Hardaway of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Tyler Jamal Keys, born July 27, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    Isabella Claire, a daughter, was born to Lindon and Melissa Ratliff of Meridian on July 27, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Lindon and Lois Ratliff of Baldwyn.

    Maternal grandparents are Mike and Peggy Parker of and the late Ronald Clemmer of Ripley.

    Mrs. Ratliff is the former Melissa Clemmer.

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    A son, Zaylon A’Keese, was born to Kvanikia McKee of Newton on July 27, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Teresa Curry and Kevin McKee.

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    Albert and Earline Creer of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Rogeal Aljoshua, born July 27, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    Shelby Alyssa, a daughter, was born to Gary and Ashley McLeod of Enterprise on July 27, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Charley and Billie Fagan of Stonewall.

    Maternal grandparents are Henry and Diane Wilson of Meridian.

    Mrs. McLeod is the former Ashley Wilson.

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    A son, Fisher Keith, was born to Anthony and Amanda Carll of Meridian on July 27, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Charyn and Richard Oglesby of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparent is Teresa L. Ahmie of Meridian.

    Mrs. Carll is the former Amanda Rae Ahmie.

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    Stephanie T. Rush of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Mariah Antionette, born July 28, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Betty Roberts of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparent is Nettie B. Naylor of Meridian.

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    Za’Ryus Kade, a son, was born to Krystal Wilson of Philadelphia on July 28, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center on July 28, 2011.

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    A son, William Joseph, was born to Thomas and Courtney Mixon of Quitman on July 28, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Willie and Jack Mixon.

    Maternal grandparents are Joseph and Robin Winstead and Jennie and Jimmy McMullan.

    Mrs. Mixon is the former Courtney Lynn Winstead.

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    James and Beth Scitzs of Collinsville announce the birth of a son, James Michael Russell Scitzs Jr., born July 28, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Doug Scitzs and R.D. and Jana Russell.

    Maternal grandparent is Reida Howard.

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    Benjamin Terrell Rush Jr., a son, was born to Benjamin and Laura Rush of Bailey on July 28, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Vaughan and Francis Rush.

    Maternal grandparents are Ernest and Pamela Wootten.

    Mrs. Rush is the former Laura Louise Wootten.

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    A daughter, Elaine Lynn, was born to Morgan and Laura McKee of Enterprise on July 29, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Shannon Moore Flemming and Doug and Mary McKee.

    Maternal grandparents are William and Ramona Redmond.

    Mrs. McKee is the former Laura Redmond.

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    Sarah Knox of Scooba announces the birth of a daughter, Stori Bre’Amber Franklin, born July 30, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    A daughter, Kendall Nicole Stewart-Kennedy, was born to Valencia Stewart and Gabriel Kennedy of Meridian on July 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Debra and Gary Kennedy.

    Maternal grandparents are James and Zula Stewart.

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    Kevin and Jessica Fisher of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Carter Bryant, born July 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Mrs. Fisher is the former Jessica Smith.

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    Michael and Kimmea Spears of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Myles Karter, born July 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparent is Jessie Lee Spears.

    Maternal grandparents are Ronald and Vanessa Jones.

    Mrs. Spears is the former Kimmea Jones.

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    Cathryn MaKenzie Polk, a daughter, was born to Harley Davidson and Leora Polk of Stonewall on Aug. 1, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are David Carmen and Elizabeth Cooley.

    Maternal grandparents are Katina Williams and William and Martha Styron.

    Leora Polk is the former Leora Elaine Styron.

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    A son, Kendrious McAllen, was born to Tequilia Gray of Philadelphia on Aug. 1, 2011, at Rush Foundation.

    Maternal grandparents are Glenda Griffin and Robert Gray.

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    Kevin Spencer and Tellisha Harris of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Kevion Spencer, born Aug. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Pamela Payne of Meridian.

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    Josephine Jane, a daughter, was born to Steven and Rebecca Saxon of Decatur on Aug. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Randall and Gail Saxon of Collinsville.

    Maternal grandparents are Jim and Drue Hichox of Decatur.

    Mrs. Saxon is the former Rebecca Hichox.

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    A son, Caleb Jace, was born to Cadre and LeDona Hampton of DeKalb on Aug. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Joyce Hampton.

    Maternal grandparents are Bobby and Juanita Cole.

    Mrs. Hampton is the former LeDona Cole.

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    Brian and Elena Miller of Quitman announce the birth of a son, Brody Bryant, born Aug. 2, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Ronnie and Regina Rolison and Steve Miller.

    Maternal grandparents are Wanda and Danny Sullivan of Richton.

    Mrs. Miller is the former Elena Sullivan.

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    Elizabeth Rose, a daughter, was born to Jon and Kelly Pollard of Meridian on Aug. 2, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Cheryl Smith of Meridian and the late Lamar Pollard of Hattiesburg.

    Maternal grandparents are Rick and Rose Justice of Meridian.

    Mrs. Pollard is the former Kelly Justice.

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    A daughter, Annabelle Lynn, was born to Justin and Bailey Bryan of Philadelphia on Aug. 2, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Mike and Donna Bryan of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Jody and Kaysie Graham of Bay Springs.

    Mrs. Bryan is the former Bailey Graham.

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    Timothy Hopkins and Chandrea Portis of Toomsuba announce the birth of a daughter, Tamille A’Chanti Hopkins, born Aug. 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparent is Faye Carol Hopkins of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparent is Mary Portis of Toomsuba.

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    Mylee Reis, a daughter, was born to Heath and Chrissy Bufkin of Rose Hill on Aug. 2, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Jim and Darlene Bufkin of Bay Springs.

    Maternal grandparents are Jimmy Dale and Susan Reynolds of Rose Hill.

    Mrs. Bufkin is the former Chrissy Reynolds.

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    Timothy Sheffield and Jennifer Napp of Stonewall announce the birth of twin sons, Brody Chase and Crimson Brooks, born Aug. 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Wayne and Marsha Sheffield of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Danny Napp of Meridian and Janice Napp of Stonewall.