Birth announcements
Published 12:01 am Friday, November 17, 2017
• Loriganon Willis of Conehatta announces the birth of a daughter, Shanaya Janay, born Oct. 13, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
• Taylor and Chelsea Tew of Quitman announce the birth of a son, Jax Taylor, born Oct. 13, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Willie Lee and Julie Johnson of Quitman.
Paternal grandparents are Jim and Terry Pearson of Quitman.
• A daughter, Ava Lea, was born to Scott and Cheyenne Gibson of Neshoba on Oct. 20, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Kevin Allen of Philadelphia and Anita Wallace of Forest.
Paternal grandparents are Norman Gibson of Choctaw and Eva Frazier of Philadelphia.
• Skyler and Heather Lewis of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Owen Banks, born Oct. 20, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Rhonda Burt, and Jerry and Cindy Burt of Meridian.
Paternal grandparents are Steve and Tammy Lewis of Suqualena.
• Kayla and H. Lowry Rush IV of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Neely Charlotte, born Oct. 28, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Leon and Vickie Watson.
Paternal grandparents are H. Lowry Rush III and Tina Chapman.
• Shannon Johnson of Pennington, Ala. announces the birth of a daughter, Jaliyah Zyria, born Oct. 28, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Paternal grandparent is Corstella Thomas.
• Kayla Smith and Lee Bebley of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Naomi Janilah Bebley, born Oct. 30, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Tonya Starks and Lavon Smith.
Paternal grandparents are Sue Bebley and Curtis Bebley.
• Amy and Justin Gibbs of Quitman announce the birth of a son, Paxtyn Ray, born Oct. 30, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Jerry and Renae Tackett.
Paternal grandparents are Billy Joe and the late Sheila Gibbs and Edward and Jill Green.
A son, Carter Pharris, was born to Catherine and Jacob Fulton of Meridian on Oct. 30, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Buddy and Cathy Harper.
Paternal grandparents are Roy and Melisa Fulton.
• Tiffany Dyer and Nathan Horton Jr. of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Willow Grace Horton, born Oct. 30, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Noi Dyer and Randy Walters.
Paternal grandparents are Cleveen Horton and Nathan R. Horton Sr.
• Whitney McLelland and Dalton McMullan of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Lillian Angileah McMullan, born Oct. 31, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparent is Mark McLelland.
Paternal grandparents are Stephen McMullan and Tina Malbarough.
• Amanda Sturdivant and Tyrone Hutchins of Livingston, Ala. announce the birth of a son, Tyrone Hutchins Jr., born Nov. 1, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Paternal grandparent is Christine Hutchins.
• Memorie and Antonious Winfield of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Antonious Lamon Jr., born Nov. 1, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Miranda and Sammy Pulley.
Paternal grandparents are Barbara Winfield and Timothy Burrage.
• A son, Nathan Tarig Lockhart, was born to Danisha Lewis and Troy Lockhart of Meridian on Nov. 1, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Marcel Ware and Dionne Lewis.
Paternal grandparents are Annette Gulley and Rodney Gulley.
• Kristal and Mason Walters of Toomsuba announce the birth of a son, Ryker Eli, born Nov. 2, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Kenneth Wilson and April McIlwain.
Paternal grandparents are Ed Walters Jr. and Stacy Labruyere.
• Sarah Ricamore and Dillon Copeland of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Colton Ryder Copeland, born Nov. 2, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
• Mary and Johnny Williamson of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Paislee Grace, born Nov. 2, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Katie Snowden and Bill and Gail Hicks.
Paternal grandparents are Nikki and Johnny Williamson.
• Lauren and Jacob Caine of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Tommy Haze, born Nov. 2, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Brenda Hayes and Rusty Hamison.
Paternal grandparents are Jill Gosa and the late Tommy Caine Jr.
• Atasia Anthony and Sharderrick Ruffin of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Ayi’don Tamara Clarissa Anthony, born Nov. 2, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparent is Areatha Anthony.
Paternal grandparent is Latonya Ruffin.
• Byron and Staci Francis of Toomsuba announce the birth of a son, Hamilton William, born Nov. 3, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Michael and Lesa Lee.
Paternal grandparents are Lee and Lorie Francis.
• A daughter, Aaliyah Sharon, was born to Windy Bell of Meridian on Nov. 4, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
• Darrielle Shaw and Lakevin Smith of Preston announce the birth of a daughter, La’Keya Dante’sha Joann Smith, born Nov. 4, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
• Marlee and Caleb McKee of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Allie Caroline, born Nov. 5, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Myron Williams and Loretta Williams.
Paternal grandparents are Todd and Patti McKee.
• Abby and Andrew Calhoun of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Russell McCubbin, born Nov. 5, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparent is Sandra Dennis.
Paternal grandparents are Ward and Connie Calhoun.
• Jamie Harris and Justin Mars of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jantzen Daniel Mars, born Nov. 5, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Jimmy and Jan Harris.
Paternal grandparent is Pete Harris.
• A daughter, Sicily Quinn was born to Britney Alawine of Lauderdale on Nov. 6, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Kim and Terry Alawine of Meridian.
• April Brown of Union announces the birth of a son, Jaxston Creed, born Nov. 6, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
• Lataria and Dominique Neal of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, A’yani Na’liyah, born Nov. 6, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Veronica Hill and Antonio Gatting.
Paternal grandparents are Lakisha Neal and Lushawn Hampton.
• Haley and Blake Hedrick of Union announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Turner, born Nov. 6, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
• Janetta Lard and Willie Sturdivant of Lauderdale announce the birth of a daughter, Aja Nichole, born Nov. 7, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Bessie and Willie Sturdivant Sr.
Paternal grandparents are Ella and Otis Lard.
• Dionta Henderson and Travis Rhodes of Pachuta announce the birth of a daughter, Gabriella Lasha Rhodes, born Nov. 7, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are Anna and Buferd Barnett.
• Kennedy White and Cody Shirley of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Iris Rose White, born Nov. 8, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparent is Deena White.
Paternal grandparent is Dawn and Jeff Shirley.
• Laquidra Coleman and Ometric Brown of Meridian announce the birth of a son, O’Mir R’Jai Brown, born Nov. 8, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparent is Minnie LaQuita Cole.
Paternal grandparents are Ronald Brown and Timika.
• Sheena Secrist and Tuarze Fountain of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Teigen Joyce Fountain, born Nov. 9, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparents are James and Dawn Secrist of Meridian.
Paternal grandparents are Patricia Brown of Newton and Tommy Ray Walker of Meridian.
• LaDeisha Hayes of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Aniyah Keilise, born Nov. 10, 2017, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Maternal grandparent is Vickie Herlong and Sylvester Herlong.