AREA BIRTHS

TOWNSEND

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Darell Townsend of Sikeston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:14 a.m. Monday, May 10, 1993. Name, Emma Kathleen. Weight, 8 pounds 2 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Townsend is the former Sheila Coffey, daughter of Ken and Alma Coffey of Sikeston. She is a student at Southeast Missouri State University. Townsend is a partner in Freeman Concrete, and is the son of Helen Welch of Sikeston, and Bob Townsend of Evansville, Ind.

PALMER

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. David Palmer, 1402 Bessie, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 1993. Name, Taylor Renee. Weight, 9 pounds 2 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Palmer is the former Desiree Nenninger, daughter of Carolyn Nenninger of Cape Girardeau. She is a freelance graphic artist. Palmer is an account representative with American Red Cross Blood Services. He is the son of Kenneth Palmer of Dongola, Ill., and Charlotte Palmer of Villa Ridge, Ill.

STINNETT

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Stinnett of Sikeston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:26 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, 1993. Name, Hannah Marie. Weight, 8 pounds. Mrs. Stinnett is the former Paula McClain, daughter of Hunter and Linda McClain of Morehouse. She is a registered nurse at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Stinnett is warehouse supervisor at Malone and Hyde, and is the son of Tom and Barbara Stinnett of Sikeston.

FOSTER

Son to John Foster Jr. and Kisha Fitzgerald of Mounds, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:46 a.m. Wednesday, May 12, 1993. Name, John III. Weight, 8 pounds 12 ounces. First child. Miss Fitzgerald is the daughter of Beth Fitzgerald and Jay Fitzgerald of Mounds. She is a clerk-cashier at Jay's IGA. Foster is employed at Golden Cat Corp., and is the son of Marjorie Foster and John Foster Jr. of Mounds.

HESS

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hess, 2830 Independence, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:27 a.m. Wednesday, May 12, 1993. Name, Kevin Boyd. Weight, 8 pounds 3 ounces. Mrs. Hess is the former Sarah Edmonds, daughter of Tom Edmonds and Kathryn Pasley of Jackson. Hess is employed at Spartech, and is the son of Bob Hess of Cape Girardeau, and Dorothy Nanney of Jackson.

DOWDY

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Roger D. Dowdy, Cape Girardeau Route 2, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:12 a.m. Wednesday, May 12, 1993. Name, Lacey JoAnn. Weight, 5 pounds 14 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Dowdy is the former Connie Ruch, daughter of the late Tony Ruch and JoAnn Hobeck. Dowdy is a forklift operator at Golden Cat Corp., and is the son of Betty Dowdy of Cape Girardeau, and the late Larry N. Dowdy.

STALLINGS

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stallings of Sikeston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:46 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, 1993. Name, Christian Andrew. Weight, 7 pounds 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Stallings is the former Kristy Hastings, daughter of Donald Ray and Geneva Hastings of Sikeston. She is a student at Southeast Missouri State University. Stallings is a self-employed farmer, and is the son of Paul E. and Bobbie Stallings of Charleston.

NEFF

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Neff, 1581 Lexington, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:14 a.m. Thursday, May 13, 1993. Name, Daniel Robert. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Neff is the former Bari Schicker, daughter of Bill Schicker and Mary Schicker of St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Neff are employed at Ford Groves. He is the son of Bud Neff and Helene Neff of St. Louis.

MCINTYRE

Daughter to Deborah McIntyre of Morley, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:50 p.m. Thursday, May 13, 1993. Name, Taylor Brooke. Weight, 7 pounds 5 ounces. First child. Miss McIntyre is the daughter of Bob and Sharon McIntyre of Morley, and is a machine operator at Thorngate Ltd. in Chaffee.

HAGEDORN

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Rick Hagedorn, 237 Barberry, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:05 p.m. Friday, May 14, 1993. Name, Megan Louise. Weight, 8 pounds 5 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Hagedorn is the former Kim Hargens, daughter of Marjorie Culbertson of Newburgh, Ind., and the late Kenneth Hargens. She is a registered nurse in the recovery room at Southeast Hospital. Hagedorn is a sales representative with Cauble and Field Inc., and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hagedorn of Cape Girardeau.

QUICK

Son to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Quick, 912 Linden, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:49 p.m. Friday, May 14, 1993. Name, Isaac Matthew. Weight, 8 pounds 5 ounces. Fourth child, third son. Mrs. Quick is the former Gina Mouser, daughter of Bill and Myra Mouser of Rockview. Quick is a meatcutter at The Meat Shop, and is the son of M.J. and Elizabeth Quick, and Hattie Nichols, all of Cape Girardeau.