A  son, Aiden, was born to Aaron and Summer Wooldridge on Aug. 9, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Scott and Charlotte Smith of Mississippi.

    Paternal grandparent is Darien Ferguson of Colorado.

    Mrs. Wooldridge is the former Summer Ross.

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    Adalynn Cole, a daughter, was born to Megan Potate of Meridian on Aug. 12, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Tommy and Gega Potate.

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    A daughter, Nizhoni Rayne, was born to Lee and Sunni McMillian of Philadelphia on Aug. 28, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is the late Dorothy McMillian of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Ray and Marie Gleason of Sanders, Ariz.

    Mrs. McMIllian is the former Sunni Gleason.

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    Kiwanna Hill of Quitman announces the birth of a daughter, Tccora Kianna, born Aug. 28, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Legirtha and Ulysses Hill.

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    Keesler Madden, a son, was born to Cody and Kelli Powell of Collinsville on Aug. 29, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Chris and Lisa Powell of Collinsville.

    Maternal grandparents are Dickey Barefield and Gerry and Nancy Coghlan of Preston.

    Mrs. Powell is the former Kelli Barefield.

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    A son, Braxton Reed, was born to Michael and Ashley Stepp of Philadelphia on Aug. 29, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Joe Mike and Lynda Stepp of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Michael Steele of Newton and Melanie Kirkland of Philadelphia.

    Mrs. Stepp is the former Ashley Steele.

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    BJ and Drew Gough of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Hallie Kayde, born Aug. 29, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Barry and Renee Gough of Collinsville.

    Maternal grandparents are Alvin and Patsy Smith of Collinsville.

    Mrs. Gough is the former Drew Smith.

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    Jordan Defay Terry Morgan, a son, was born to Joey Morgan and Monica Edwards of Philadelphia on Aug. 29, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Tessie Morgan and Ralph Tate of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Bobby Mitchell Edwards, Latina Edwards and the late Kim Edwards.

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    A daughter, Jordan Nyasia Marie Walker, a daughter, was born to Courtney Walker and Latreshia Hopson of Meridian on Aug. 29, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    Charles and Michelle Brady of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Emily Katherine, born Aug. 30, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Chuck Brady of Corinth and Jim and Donna Huntzicker of Loudon, Tenn.

    Maternal grandparents are Michael and Ellen Tyler of Lynchburg, Va.

    Mrs. Brady is the former Michelle Tyler.

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    Abigail Grace, a daughter, was born to David and Jennifer Radomile of Meridian on Aug. 30, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Michael and Debbie Radomile of Erie, Penn.

    Maternal grandparent is James Irby of Elkridge, Md.

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    A daughter, Brooklyn Grace, was born to Justin and Ashley Darby of Union on Aug. 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Jimmy and Bertha Darby.

    Maternal grandparents are Penny and David Hill.

    Mrs. Darby is the former Ashley Hill.

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    Dustin McGowin and Brandy Russell of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Ava Rose, born Aug. 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Charlie and Renee Hoffer.

    Maternal grandparents are Richard and Pam Temple.

    Brandy Russell is the former Brandy Temple.

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    Romyia Shantrice Sims, a daughter, was born to Tarrence Sims and Yolanda Campbell of Livingston, Ala. on Aug. 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Carrie A. Doss and Johnny Doss III.

    Maternal grandparents are Zenell Campbell and Albert Moore Jr.

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    A son, Omari Miguel, was born to Ashley and Lonnie Phipps of Meridian on Aug. 31, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Dorothy and Terry Everett.

    Maternal grandparent are Carolyn Russell of Meridian and Sylvia and Arthur Carter of Meridian.

    Mrs. Phipps is the former Ashley Carter.

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    Ben and Megan Higginbotham of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Brycen Mark, born Aug. 31, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Chris and Melissa Higginbotham of House.

    Maternal grandparents are Michelle Shadow of Duffee.

    Mrs. Higginbotham is the former Megan Alexander.

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    Kamden David, a son, was born to Justin and Kristi Wiggins of Little Rock on Aug. 31, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Mrs. Wiggins is the former Kristi Minor.

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    A son, Ethan Lee, was born to Vaughn and Callie Threatt of Meridian on Aug. 31, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Victor and Gayle Threatt of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Greg and Lynn Miller of Meridian.

    Mrs. Threatt is the former Callie Miller.

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    Nick and Kim Smith of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Ryann Claire, born Aug. 31, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are James and Rosemary Smith of Union.

    Maternal grandparents are Julius and Karen Ellzey of Walker, La.

    Mrs. Smith is the former Kim Elzey.

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    Dahlila Eden, a daughter, was born to Jason and Ashley Rogers of Decatur on Sept. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Sissy Williams of Chunky and Thurman Rogers Sr. of Chunky.

    Maternal grandparents are Evelyn Skinner of Chunky and LeRoy Corley of Bailey.

    Mrs. Rogers is the former Ashley Corley.

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    A son, Benjamin, was born to Christy Bennie of Preston on Sept. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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    Tommy and Cassie Parker of Sebastopol announce the birth of a daughter, IsaBella Grace, born on Sept. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Chester and Diane Parker of Meridian and Ray and Yvonne Sanderford of Tenn.

    Maternal grandparents are Kevin and Jina Miller of Meridian.

    Mrs. Parker is the former Cassie Miller.

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    Zakiya Hunter, a daughter, was born to Calvin Hunter and Wanda McBeath of Union on Sept. 1, 2011, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Lisa and Charles McBeath.

    Maternal grandparents are Maggie and Tommie Hunter.

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    A son, James Ray, was born to William and Heather Jayroe of Philadelphia on Sept. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Sherry and Jimmy Kilgore of Philadelphia and Aaron Jayroe of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Bill and Miki Tye of Clinton, Mo.

    Mrs. Jayroe is the former Heather Tye.

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    Charles and Teresa Overstreet of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Gabriel, born Sept. 1, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are the late Will and Gertrude Overstreet of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Bill and Mary McDonald of Noxapater.

    Mrs. Overstreet is the former Teresa McDonald.

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    Braxton Markel, a son, was born to Marlacesia Seals of York, Ala. on Sept. 1, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparent is Felicia Seals.

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    A son, T’Eric Qwortes, was born to T’Eric Johnson and Charlayne Thomas of Meridian on Sept. 1, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparent is Pamelia Forbes.

    Maternal grandparent is Tungi Jimerson.

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    Jonathan Hampton and Latosha Hodges of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jeremy Terrial Hampton, born Sept. 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Carl Hampton and Judith Pierce.

    Maternal grandparent is Glyniss Tanksley.

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    Ayden Michael Rush, a son, was born to Erika Greer of DeKalb on Sept. 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Curtis and Betty Greer.

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    A daughter, Sadie Kathryn, was born to Ryan and Emily Clay of DeKalb on Sept. 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Bill and Judi Clay of DeKalb and Brenda Clay of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Kathy and Larry Lucas of Meridian and Terry Hardy of Meridian.

    Mrs. Clay is the former Emily Hardy.