Births 1/10/04

Cowell

Son to Luke Henry Cowell and Danielle Jean Waites of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2004. Name, Elliot William. Weight, 8 pounds 7 1/2 ounces. Ms. Waites is the daughter of Daniel Waites of Marble Hill, Mo. She is employed by Nip Kelley Companies. Cowell is the son of Anthony and Manota Cowell of Marble Hill. He is employed by Physical Enhancement Group.

Thomas

Daughter to John David and Julie A. Thomas of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:22 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2004. Name, Madison Nichole. Weight, 6 pounds 8 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Thomas is the former Julie Grass, daughter of Dennis and Kathy Grass of Ste. Genevieve, Mo. She is employed at SBC. Thomas is the son of the late Betty Mills of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at 1st Tire and Wheel.

Holshouser

Daughter to Tim K. and Billie J. Holshouser of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:53 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2004. Name, Sydney Holshouser. Weight, 6 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Mrs. Holshouser is the former Billie Fouts, daughter of Louella Fouts of Wappapello, Mo. She is employed with the Apple Paperworks Project at Southeast Missouri State University. Holshouser is the son of Carol and Doc Wilkinson, John and Jan Holshouser, and Robert and Marty Ford, all of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at World of Honda.

Greene

Daughter to Michael David and Brandi Michelle Greene of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:38 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 4, 2004. Name, Emma Kathryne. Weight, 6 pounds 14 ounces. Mrs. Greene is the former Brandi Wilson, daughter of Harold and Joyce Wilson of Wardell, Mo. She is an applications analyst with McKesson Corp. Greene is the son of David and Beverly Greene of Fort Wayne, Ind. He is a physical therapist and athletic trainer with Restart at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

Hampton

Son to Jacob T. Hampton and Jennifer L. Flanery of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2004. Name, Tharon Michael. Weight, 7 pounds 6 ounces. First child. Ms. Flanery is the daughter of Ron Flanery and Cheryl Flanery of Chaffee. She is employed at McDonald's in Cape Girardeau. Hampton is the son of Les Hampton and Michelle Hampton of Chaffee. He is employed at Plaza Tire Service in Cape Girardeau.

Kilhafner

Daughter to Mark Douglas Kilhafner and Jessica Leah Ann Cox of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2004. Name, Ryleigh Ann. Weight, 8 pounds 12 ounces. Ms. Cox is the daughter of Lola Cox of Fredericktown, Mo., and Russell Cox of Richland, Mo. Kilhafner is the son of Michele Kilhafner and Mike Kilhafner of Marble Hill. He is employed at H&R Alarms.

Shelton

Son to Rodney Bruce and Laura Jane Shelton Jr. of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:34 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2004. Name, Levi Wesley. Weight, 7 pounds 6 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Shelton is the former Laura Krone, daughter of Robert T. and Joanna Krone Jr. of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse at Southeast Hospital. Shelton is the son of Bruce and Judy Shelton of Dexter. He is a technician at Procter & Gamble.