• Hope Tucker of Philadelphia announces the birth of a daughter, Kennadie Grace, born June 27, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Heather Anthony of Philadelphia and Janes Tucker of Philadelphia.

    • Jane AnneMarie, a daughter, was born to Elizabeth Gellatly of Meridian on June 28, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparent is Gina Giuliano

    • A daughter, Ansleigh Marie Gray, was born to Allison Nicholas and Matthew Gray of Meridian on July 1, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Amanda Boutin and Frank Nichols.

    Maternal grandparents are Vickie and Kerry Gray.

    • Antonio and Gabrielle Brown of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Antonio Dashawn Brown Jr., born July 2, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Eugene Kelly and the late Marle Kelly of Meridian.

    Mrs. Brown is the former Gabrielle Kelly.

    • Catie Nell, a daughter, was born to Eric and Lindsey Neel of Hattiesburg on July 2, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Ricky and Deborah Neel of Leaksville and Patrice Green of Lumberton.

    Maternal grandparents are Randy and Terry Turner of Enterprise.

    Mrs. Neel is the former Lindsey Turner.

    • A son, Kashmein Jace, was born to Dewayne and Brandi Crosby of Louisville on July 2, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Bobbie Bender and Eddie Nicholson of Louisville.

    Maternal grandparent is Doris Boyd of Noxapater.

    Mrs. Crosby is the former Brandi Nicholson.

    • Tasha and Andrew Riley of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Kynslee Addison, born July 3, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Kerry and Kathy Riley.

    Maternal grandparents are Staci and David Ethridge.

    Mrs. Riley is the former Tasha Lashen Wilson.

    • Savannah Raylyn, a daughter, was born to Joe and Kristen Freeman of Decatur on July 3, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Jerry and Deborah Freeman of Decatur.

    Maternal grandparent is Alisa Johnston of Union.

    Mrs. Freeman is the former Kristen Jones.

    • Josh and Lisa Johnson of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Jake Ryan, born July 4, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Kay and Keith Smith of Whynot and Eugene and Robbin Johnson of Newton.

    Maternal grandparents are Eddie and Julie Bynum of Meridian and Randy and Lesia Cook of Lauderdale.

    Mrs. Johnson is the former Lisa Bynum.

    • Sophie Renea, a daughter, was born to Lindsay Renea Thompson of Meridian on July 6, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Lindsay Renea Thompson is the former Lindsay Hollingsworth.

    • A son, Landon Neil, was born to Ike and Heather McKelvain of Enterprise on July 8, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Ike MacKelvain Jr. of Meridian and Kathy Watkins of Lake.

    Maternal grandparents are Bobby and Angela McNeill of Enterprise.

    Mrs. McKelvain is the former Heather McNeill.

    • Shaniqau Smiley and Gerald Jennings of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Railey Grace Jennings, born July 9, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Earnest and Pamela Pouncey of Tucson, Ariz.

    Maternal grandparents are Kaskia and April Moore of Philadelphia.

    • Amare De’Shaun Cunningham, a son, was born to Kimberly Love of Newton and Eric Cunningham Jr. of Lawrence on July 9, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Eric and Wanda Cunningham of Union.

    Maternal grandparents are Charlie and Deborah Love of Lawrence.

    • A son, William, was born to Kevin and Rachel Schleicher of Meridian on July 9, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Leonard and Sandra Schleicher of St. Charles, Mo.

    Maternal grandparents are Randall and Brenda Parker of Blue Springs, Mo.

    Mrs. Schleicher is the former Rachel Parker.

    • Calleigh Martin and Bryant Wilson of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Caiden Jace Wilson, born July 9, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Sharon Thomas of Conehatta.

    Maternal grandparents are Phoebe Tubby and Kenneth Martin of Philadelphia.

    • Alyssa Michelle, a daughter, was born to Suzanne Bell of Union on July 9, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Maternal grandparents are Billy Ward and Jenny Ward of Union.

    Suzanne Bell is the former Suzanne Michelle Ward.

    • A son, J’Ceon Juelz Hill, was born to Keshia M. Larkin and Demetrius A. Hill on July 19, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are Margarett Hill and Jimmy Davis.

    Maternal grandparents are Shirley Scott and Gary Cole.

    Keshia Larkin is the former Keshia Gordon.

    • Shonda John of Philadelphia and Jonathon Walters of Oklahoma City, Okla. announce the birth of a son, Xavian John, born July 10, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparents are the late Tomi Postoak of Tulsla, Okla. and John Walters of Shawnee, Okla.

    Maternal grandparents are Reina John of Philadelphia and James Parker of Forest.

    • A’Liric Tajianna, a daughter, was born to Ashley Clark of Meridian on July 10, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    • A daughter, Ea’Niyah Jer’Kyra Jackson, was born to Earnquarius Jackson and Jernita Nix of DeKalb on July 11, 2013, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    • Jimmy and Andrea Ballard of Sweet Water, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Lila Michelle, born July 11, 2013, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Mrs. Ballard is the former Andrea Windham.

    • Brooklyn Maree Meritt, a daughter, was born to Jerry Merritt and Candace Derrick of Pelahatchie on July 11, 2013, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

    Paternal grandparent is Mary Meritt of Pelahatchie.

    Maternal grandparents are Ricky and Julie Derrick of Morton and Wanda and Tommy Sullivan of Union.

    • A daughter, Li’Anna Michelle, was born to Elijah and Krystal Taylor of Philadelphia on July 12, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    Paternal grandparent is Lenna Mae Taylor of Philadelphia.

    Maternal grandparent is Barbara Boler of Philadelphia.

    Mrs. Taylor is the former Krystal Boler.

    • Aquavier Pugh of Lauderdale announces the birth of a son, Jasiah Dahlon, born July 13, 2013, at Rush Foundation Hospital.