AREA BIRTHS

RITTER

Daughter to Drs. John and Karlyle Ritter of Creve Coeur, St. Mary's Hospital in Clayton, 2:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 20, 1992. Name, Jessie Lynn. Weight, 6 pounds 4 ounces. First child. Mrs. Ritter is the former Karlyle Christian, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George Christian of Poplar Bluff. She is a pediatrician/neonatologist at Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St. Louis. Ritter is a radiologist at Cardinal Glennon, and is the son of Dr. and Mrs. R.A. Ritter Jr. of Cape Girardeau.

WILKERSON

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Byron Wilkerson, 2401 Lynnwood, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:37 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 1992. Name, Alexandria Sharp. Weight, 6 pounds 10 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Wilkerson is the former Renee Bryant, daughter of Rhonda Haertling of Jackson and Vercel Bryant of Hickman, Ky. She is a data entry clerk at Cape Radiology Group. Wilkerson is an assistant operator at Spartech Plastics, and is the son of Howard and Florence Wilkerson of Hickman.

SHARP

Daughter to David Sharp and Penny Newton, 1949 Delwin, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:39 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 1992. Name, Claire Nicole. Weight, 7 pounds 7 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Ms. Newton is the daughter of Pearl Barnfield and Bart Pierson of Marion, Ill., and is employed at Hardee's. Sharp is a supervisor at Lanter Courier.