Son to Eddie Cruz and Tiffany Marie Winters of Chaffee, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:17 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013. Name, Gavin Alexander. Weight 6 pounds, 1 ounce. First child. Ms. Winters is the daughter of Carrie Ann Winters and John Thomas Winters both of Chaffee. She is employed by Bits of Heaven. Cruz is the son of Claudia Agguire of Scott City. He is employed by Texas Roadhouse.
Daughter to R. Matthew and Melanie S. Needling of Jonesboro, Ill., Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:20 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013. Name, Hayes Kennedy. Weight, 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Fourth child, second daughter. Mrs. Needling is the former Melanie Silman, daughter of Patricia Silman of Cape Girardeau and Danny Silman of Sikeston, Mo. She is an education resource specialist at Southeast Missouri State University. Needling is the son of Charlie and Jeanette Hook of Anna, Ill., and Barbara and Glenn Patterson. He is in sales with Southern FS.
Son to Robert Lee and Shannon LeBreanna Camp of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:53 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. Name, Memphis Justice. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Mrs. Camp is the former Shannon Seabaugh. Camp is an electrician.
Son to Robert Carson and Chelsey Jane LeGrand of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:37 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Name, Lane Carson. Weight, 6 pounds, 9 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. LeGrand is the former Chelsey Clark, daughter of Chad and Shelley Clark of Jackson. She is a homemaker. LeGrand is the son of Everett and Tina Hey of Jackson and Darryl and Gina LeGrand of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by Procter & Gamble.
Son to Hubert Reneé Bell and Teresa Lanette Rivers of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 10:51 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Name, Christian Reneé. Weight, 5 pounds, 11 ounces. First child. Ms. Rivers is the daughter of Mickey Arnold and Jerelene Arnold, both of Cape Girardeau.
Son to Brandon Adam Jackson and Ashley Nicole Masterson of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:13 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Name, Corbyn Allen. Weight, 6 pounds, 11 ounces. Second son. Ms. Masterson is daughter of Nyoka Russell and Bobby Masterson, both of Cape Girardeau. She is a student of massage therapy at Metro Business College. Jackson is the son of Connie Jackson of Scott City and Roger Kelly of Vernon, Fla. He is a truck driver with Hogan Transportation.
Son to Benn Allan and Kasey Michelle Duvall of Perryville, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:49 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. Name, Lincoln Allan. Weight, 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Duvall is the former Kasey Riney, daughter of Bradley and Linda Riney of Perryville. She is a radiologic technologist at Saint Francis. Duvall is the son of Rick and Chris Francis of Perryville and Dante and Beverly Duvall of Perryville. He is a diesel mechanic instructor at North Technical High School.
Son to Brian Michael and Alaina Marie Feldmeier of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 3:33 p.m., Monday, Dec. 9, 2013. Name, Lucas Michael. Weight, 7 pounds, 6 ounces. First child. Mrs. Feldmeier is the former Alaina Ernst, daughter of Bill and Vicki Ernst of Perryville, Mo. She is an occupational therapist with the Ste. Genevieve School District. Feldmeier is the son of Mark and Cathy Feldmeier of St. Louis. He is an engineering technician with TG Missouri.
Daughter to Lester "Neil" and Laura Gene Gates of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 3:40 p.m., Monday, Dec. 9, 2013. Name, Piper Danielle. Weight, 8 pounds, 13 ounces. Fourth child, third daughter. Mrs. Gates is the former Laura Thompson, daughter of Karen and Keith Miller of Campbell, Mo. She is a registered nurse at Landmark Hospital. Gates is the son of Lester and Gail Gates of Sikeston, Mo. He is a maintenance mechanic at Noranda Aluminum.
Son to Justin Thomas and Jessica Rian Keen of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 7:20 p.m., Monday, Dec. 9, 2013. Name, Owen Thomas. Weight, 8 pounds, 12 ounces. First child. Mrs. keen is the former Jessica Mobley, daughter of Ed and Jane Mobley of Doniphan, Mo. She is employed by American Family Insurance, Jessica Keen Agency. Keen is the son of Mike and Carol Keen of Jackson and Mike and Bonnie Bollinger of Jackson. He is employed by Capaha Bank.
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