William and Amber Maxwell of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Frances Jane, born March 31, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Mrs. Maxwell is the former Amber Rushing.

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    Liberty Eilene Ann, a daughter, was born to Paul and Jessica Satcher of Quitman on April 1, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Arville and Karen Satcher.

    Maternal grandparents are Carl Ray Crow and Kellie.

    Mrs. Satcher is the former Jessica Grayson.

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    A daughter, Shalayah Makenzie Campbell, was born to Lakkisha Hickmon of Meridian on April 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    Kenneth and Angela Keith of Meridian announce the birth of son, Christopher Weston, born April 2, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Ron and Genia Smith and the late Mickey Keith.

    Maternal grandparents are Rick and Sabrina Williams.

    Mrs. Keith is the former Angela Williams.

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    Karley Dawn, a daughter, was born to Jason and Kathy Smith of Philadelphia on April 3, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Robert and Polly Smith.

    Maternal grandparents are Glen Sims and the late Kathy Sims.

    Mrs. Smith is the former Kathy Sims.

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    Jason and Mandi Alford of Chunky announce the birth of a daughter, Emma Grace, born April 4, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Janice Kilgore and Keith Alford.

    Maternal grandparents are Denis and Rita Johnston of Chunky.

    Mrs. Alford is the former Mandi Johnston.

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    Cora Jones of Shubuta announces the birth of a son, Justin Jontez Markee Everett, born April 4, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Anna and Jhonny Jones.

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    Kylin Dontae, a daughter, was born to Kimberly Johnson of Philadelphia on April 4, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    A daughter, Ka’Chassiya La’Veah Carter, was born to Chassman Carter and Charla Stephens of Philadelphia on April 4, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    Kandra Key of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Za’Maria Ranae McClendon, born April 5, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Linda Moore of Marion and Michael Key of Meridian.

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    Levi Martin, a son, was born to William and Crystal Shelby of Toomsuba on April 5, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Martin Shelby and Rebecca Thomas.

    Maternal grandparents are Jeff and Jan Price.

    Mrs. Shelby is the former Crystal Price.

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    Zerious Phoenix Rhames, a son, was born to Jeris and Latisha Shoemake of Conehatta on April 6, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Janet and Randall Chickaway.

    Maternal grandparents are Regina and Joe Shoemake.

    Mrs. Shoemake is the former Latisha Chickaway.

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    A son, De’million Jones, was born to Zellecca Nicholson of Meridian on April 6, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Deloris Nicholson.

    Maternal grandparents are Tonya Banks and Alce Banks of Meridian.

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    Damien and Valerie Morgan of Sweet Water, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Zachery Alex, born April 6, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Wanda and Henry Morgan.

    Maternal grandparents are Sandra and Melvin Smith.

    Mrs. Morgan is the former Valerie Smith.

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    Peyton Nicole, a daughter, was born to David and Amy Reynolds of Meridian on April 6, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Carl and Brenda Reynolds.

    Maternal grandparents are Timothy and Delola Grayson.

    Mrs. Reynolds is the former Amy Grayson.

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    Clay and Rachel Wall of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Avery Jill, born April 7, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Clayton and Jill Wall of Brandon.

    Maternal grandparents are Ray and Angie Jensen of Payne Gap, Ky.

    Mrs. Wall is the former Rachel Kain.

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    Keylon Josten, a son, was born to Samantha and Keyon Chamberlin of DeKalb on April 7, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are James and Shirley Harrington of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparents are Mary Easley and Paul Smith of Philadelphia and Minnie Houston of Preston.

    Mrs. Chamberlin is the former Samantha Harrington.

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    A son, Larry Jabez Wrenn, was born to Chenika Campbell and Reginald Wrenn Sr. of York, Ala. on April 7, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Larry and Marry Wrenn of York.

    Maternal grandparents are Mary Sturdivant and Charles Davis of Cuba, Ala.

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    LaChante Joe and Jimmy Carter of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Ashlynn R., born April 7, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Addie Carter and Jimmy Clark.

    Maternal grandparent is Mattie Bell of Philadelphia.

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    Cameron Burford and Chelsea Pepple of Toomsuba announce the birth of a daughter, Presley Grace Burford, born April 7, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal parents are Mr. and Mrs. David Burford.

    Maternal parents are Mr. and Mrs. Mark Barrett.

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    Jaythan Robert, a son, was born to Johnathan and Jessica Griffin of Philadelphia on April 7, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Jeanette and Eddie Hill.

    Maternal grandparents are Stephanie and Leroy Clemons.

    Mrs. Griffin is the former Jessica Clemons.

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    A daughter, Azlyn Leis, was born to Chad and Randi Shedd of Collinsville on April 7, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Mrs. Shedd is the former Randi Shedd.

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    Kandis Taylor of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Jaliyah Kandajia, born April 7, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Melbernice Taylor and Douglas Taylor.

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    Rayleigh Elizabeth, a daughter, was born to William and Kyli Carpenter of Quitman on April 7, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Alisa Daniels of Meridian and David Williams of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Robert Rains of Brandon.

    Mrs. Carpenter is the former Kyli Rains.

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    A daughter, BaeLeigh Lashea, was born to Samantha Barrett of Meridian on April 8, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    David Grace and Tondra Donald of DeKalb announce the birth of a son, Da’Vion Ra’shad Grace, born April 8, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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    Marcus Dutrell Yates, a son, was born to Shaerica Dowd of DeKalb on April 9, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Glenda Grace and Dudley Slaughter.

    Maternal grandparents are Carylon Yates and Patrick Cummingham.

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    Jason Todd, a son, was born to Jason and Shayla Chickaway of Philadelphia on April 11, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Nancy Vaughn of Philadelphia and Tony Steve of Carthage.

    Maternal grandparents are Gary Chickaway and the late Mary Nell Chickaway of Conehatta.

    Mrs. Chickaway is the former Shayla Vaughn.

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    A daughter, Aerionna Samone, was born to Katherine Love of Collinsville on April 11, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Jimmy and Donna Love of Collinsville.

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    Keanna King of Meridian announces the birth of twins, America Kendra Wright and Michael Kendrick Wright, born April 11, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Maternal grandparents are Fannell Parks and Anthony Parks.

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    John Ezra, a son, was born to John and Courtney Carlisto of Meridian on April 12, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are John and Janice Carlisto of Beaufort, NC.

    Maternal grandparents are David Brasher and Tracy White of Birmingham, Ala.

    Mrs. Carlisto is the former John Brasher.

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    Ryland Rashad Willis, a son, was born to Reginald Willis and Tekeyla Toole of Meridian on April 12, 2011, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparents are Anita L. Farley and Reginald Willis Sr.

    Maternal grandparents are Barbara D. Ivy and Walter C. Thomas.

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    A son, Elijah Gunnar Boggs, was born to Mauldin Boggs IV and De Anna Ruff of Meridian on April 12, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Mauldin Boggs III and Sonya Lineberger of Meridian.

    Maternal grandparents are Robert and Rachel Fields of Meridian.

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    Matthew and Christina Olson of Waynesboro announce the birth of a daughter, Alyson Grace, born April 12, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Hal and Deanna Gardner of Chatsworth, Ga.

    Maternal grandparents are Dennis and Dawn Paul of Zephyrhills, Fla.

    Mrs. Olson is the former Christina Paul.

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    Tavin Dre, a son, was born to Kristen M. Wesley of Choctaw on April 12, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.