Births 12/26/10

Cleveland

Son to Jeremiah Dean and Emily Ann Cleveland of San Diego, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:44 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, 2010. Name, Jeremiah Dean. Weight, 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Third child, second son. Mrs. Cleveland is the former Emily Wulfers, daughter of Jeff and Camie Wulfers of Cape Girardeau. Cleveland is the son of Curtis Cleveland of Anaheim, Calif., and Melanie Cleveland of Costa Mesa, Calif. He is deployed with the U.S. Navy.

Miranda

Daughter to Nicholas and Amber Michelle Miranda of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:35 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Name, Evelyn Marguerite. Weight, 8 pounds, 15 ounces. First child. Mrs. Miranda is the former Amber McPherson, daughter of Susan Burton of Dayton, Ohio. She is an archivist at Southeast Missouri State University. Miranda is the son of George and Becky Miranda of Dayton. He is a student.

Meador

Daughter to Darrell Dewayne Meador and Tiffany Renee Harris of Advance, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:36 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Name, Addison Nichole Marie. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. Fourth child, second daughter. Ms. Harris is the daughter of Tina Harris of Advance. Meador is the son of Donna Meador and Darrell Meador Sr. of Advance. He is a deckhand with Luhr Bros.

McDowell

Son to Bryan Dean McDowell and Ashley Nicole Windeknecht of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:46 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Name, Trevor Gage. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. Fourth son. Ms. Windeknecht is the daughter of Geneva "Yvette" Madden of Cape Girardeau.

Linhart

Son to Jerry Dale Linhart and Sarah Michelle Childers of Sikeston, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:41 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Name, Jordan Chase. Weight, 5 pounds, 1 ounce. Ms. Childers is the daughter of Ron and Merry Childers of Sikeston. Linhart is the son of Jerry and Michelle Linhart Sr. of Cape Girardeau.

Chandler

Son to Gregory David and Kaydee Lynne Chandler of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:25 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010. Name, Ethan Gregory. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. First child. Mrs. Chandler is the former Kaydee Etzold, daughter of Kevin and Donna Etzold of Cape Girardeau. She is a billing assistant at Cross Trails Medical Center. Chandler is the son of David and Ada Chandler of Farmington, Mo. He is employed by the state of Missouri Disability and Determinations.

Staple

Daughter to Joshua Aaron and Chelcia Ann Staple of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:48 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. Name, Naomi Adrielle. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Staple is the former Chelcia Hinojosa, daughter of Belinda Palomba of Murphysboro, Ill. Staple is the son of Bess Staple and Frank Staple of Cape Girardeau. He is serving with the U.S. Army.

Beussink

Daughter to Stuart Harold and Julie Marie Beussink of Marble Hill, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:31 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2010. Name, Brooke Marie. Weight, 8 pounds, 4 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Beussink is the former Julie Noland, daughter of Gerald and Connie Noland of New London, Mo. She is a registered nurse at the medical center's Pain Management Center. Beussink is the son of Harold and Helen Beussink of Marble Hill. He is employed by State Farm Insurance.

Carlton

Son to Derrick G. and Windy T. Carlton of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:59 a.m. Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. Name, Jackson Davis. Weight, 8 pounds, 1 ounce. Third child, second son. Mrs. Carlton is the former Windy Scarbrough, daughter of Wanda Scarbrough of Marble Hill, Mo., and the late Richard Scarbrough. Carlton is the son of Deborah Carlton of Cape Girardeau, and the late Ike Carlton. He is employed by St. Francois County Ambulance District in Farmington, Mo.

Scott

Son to Gerald Wayne Scott Jr. and Karen Renee Dollins of Morley, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 3:14 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010. Name, Noah Xavier. Weight, 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Ms. Dollins is the daughter of Joe Dollins of Morley and Lisa Hamm of Chaffee, Mo. Scott is the son of Gerald Scott and Lisa Scott of Parma, Mo. He is employed by AgXplore International.

LeGrand

Daughter to William Steven and Geri Lynn LeGrand II of Chaffee, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:12 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010. Name, Gianna Sophia. Weight, 8 pounds, 8 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. LeGrand is the former Geri Bradshaw, daughter of Patty Bradshaw of Kelso, Mo., and the late Ron Bradshaw. She is coordinator of youth ministry at St. Vincent de Paul Church. LeGrand is the son of Bill and Teresa LeGrand of Kelso. He is an estimator with Custom Cut Fabrication.