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Baker

Daughter to Adam Lynn and Sara Marie Baker of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:20 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013. Name, Samantha Paige. Weight, 8 pounds, 9 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Baker is the former Sara Buchheit, daughter of Jerry and Sandy Buchheit of Jackson. She is a teacher with the Cape Girardeau School District. Baker is the son of Junior and Sherry Baker of Marble Hill, Mo. He is a bank examiner with the Missouri Division of Finance.

Carter

Son to Aubrey Damone and Michelle Carter of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 3:43 a.m. Monday, Dec. 30, 2013. Name, Davin Marshawn. Weight, 6 pounds, 1 ounce. Third child, second son. Mrs. Carter is the former Michelle Turner, daughter of John and Shirley Turner of Haywood City, Mo. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis. Carter is the son of Marcia Carter-Johnson and Joseph Moore of Cape Girardeau. He is a welder with Schaeffer Electric.

Hecht

Son to Matthew Jared and Jessica Ann Hecht of Altenburg, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:03 p.m. Monday, Dec. 30, 2013. Name, Jacoby Matthew. Weight, 7 pounds, 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Hecht is the former Jessica Abernathy, daughter of Scott and Kristy Abernathy of Perryville, Mo. She is employed by United in Christ Lutheran School. Hecht is the son of Dennis and Donna Hecht of Frohna, Mo. He is employed by Drury Hotels.