Births 12/27/08

Job

Son to Joshua David Job of Scott City and Ashley Nichole Ritter of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:04 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Name, Matthew Layne. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Ms. Ritter is the daughter of DeAnn Kirk and Tim Kirk of Chaffee. Job is the son of Lynn Job and Mike Job of Scott City. He is a security guard at Procter & Gamble.

Penrod

Daughter to William Jeff and Melanie Louise Penrod of Fruitland, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:33 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Name, Hattie Mae. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Penrod is the former Melanie Riehn, daughter of Mike and Martha Riehn of Millersville. She is a cosmetologist at Melanie's House of Style. Penrod is the son of William and Karen Penrod of Fruitland and Jim and Vickie Chesnick of Cape Girardeau. He is employed in cabinet sales with Country Kitchens.

Angel

Daughter to T.J. and Renee Christine Angel of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:05 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Name, Skyler May. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Angel is the former Renee McElligott, daughter of John Wiesler of Marble Hill and Bob and Melinda McElligott of Wellsville, Mo. Angel is the son of Tom Angel of Marble Hill and Kathy Padgett of Bloomfield, Ind. He is employed by Major Custom Cable.

Jackson

Son to Tameka Kadesha Jackson of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:45 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. Name, Ja'Vion Neiel. Weight, 7 pounds, 1 ounce. Third child, first son. Ms. Jackson is the daughter of Felicia Jackson of Kansas City, Kan., and Wren Harris of Tulsa, Okla.

Dubs

Daughter to Graham Marcus and Stesha Kaye Dubs of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:44 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, 2008. Name, Lillianna Catherine. Weight, 6 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Dubs is the former Stesha Haman, daughter of Phillip and Shelia Haman of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at QC Corp. Dubs is the son of David Dubs of Scott City and Christy Dubs of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by David Dubs Painting Co.

Brown

Daughter to Kamece Lilshawn Brown and Gigi Eunpece Tucker of Charleston, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:42 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15. 2008. Name, Katrice Danielle. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Ms. Tucker is the daughter of Tracey Williams of Charleston and Gregory Tucker Sr. of Cape Girardeau. Brown is the son of Melissa Hill of Cape Girardeau and Willie Brown Sr. of St. Louis. He is employed at White Castle.

Eftink

Son to Dustin James Eftink and Kassondra Alisha Kershaw of Sikeston, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:58 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Name, Levi James. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. First child. Ms. Kershaw is the daughter of Ken and Diana Kershaw of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at National Asset Recovery Services. Eftink is the son of Jim and Sherry Eftink of Oran, Mo. He is warehouse manager with Double D Supply.

Turner

Daughter to Robin May Turner of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:12 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Name, Mariah Lynn. Weight, 8 pounds, 12 ounces. Second daughter. Ms. Turner is the daughter of Wilma and Harold Turner of Cobden, Ill.

Johnson

Daughter to Travis Dean and Stacie Renee Johnson of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:10 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Name, Corinne Faith. Weight, 6 pounds, 2 ounces. Mrs. Johnson is the former Stacie Shortes, daughter of Wayne and Shaunna Shortes of Kingsburg, Calif., and Judy Brandon of Clovis, Calif. She is a teacher at Warren E. Hearnes Elementary School. Johnson is the son of Dean and Karen Johnson of Jackson. He is a groomer at Petco.

Sample

Son to William Joseph Sample and Tiffany Ann Kasten of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:29 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008. Name, Christian Joseph. Weight, 6 pounds, 8 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Kasten is the daughter of Sandy and Doug Kasten of Jackson and Gary and Ivleyeen Luttrul of Perryville, Mo. She is employed in home health care with SEMO Alliance. Sample is the son of Anthony and Brenda Sample of Jackson. He is employed in food preparations with RKM Enterprises.