Birth 1/25/04

Dameron

Daughter to Brian Taylor and Jaclyn Rae Dameron of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:45 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, 2004. Name, Madalyn Rae. Weight, 8 pounds. First child. Mrs. Dameron is the former Jaclyn Langford, daughter of Ray and Donna Langford of Jackson. She is a civil engineer with city of Cape Girardeau. Dameron is the son of Tom and Cheryl Dameron of Jackson. He is a mechanical engineer with Langford Mechanical and Sheet Metal.

Smith

Daughter to Roman Daniel Smith and Nicole Marie Rucker-Smith of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:31 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2004. Name, Leilani Nicole. Weight, 7 pounds 9.6 ounces. Ms. Rucker-Smith is the daughter of Wade and Ileasher Rucker of Sikeston, Mo. She is a registered nurse at the Lutheran Home. Smith is the son of Gaynel McGull-Smith of St. Louis. He is employed at Best Buy.

Klueppel

Son to James Vincent and Jennifer Marie Klueppel of Hillsboro, Mo., St. John's Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, 4:58 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004. Name, James Vincent Jr. Weight, 2 pounds 12 ounces. First child. Mrs. Klueppel is the daughter of Pam and Jim Maxwell of Festus, Mo. She is a probation and parole officer. Klueppel is the son of Carolyn Klueppel and Frank Klueppel of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at Uni-Group.

Patterson

Daughter to B.J. and Casey Patterson of Columbia, Mo., Boone Hospital Center, 6:33 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004. Name, Lauren Margaret. Weight, 7 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents are Dave and Marcia Walton of Cape Girardeau, Pete and Priscilla Ferden of Lewisvile, Texas, and Susan Ludolph of Cape Girardeau.

Vance

Daughter to Courtney Marie Vance of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:50 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004. Name, Riley Marie. Weight, 6 pounds 5 ounces. Ms. Vance is the daughter of Doug and Susie Stallings of Jackson and Claude Vance of Marble Hill, Mo. She is employed at Dairy Queen in Fruitland.