Births 12/4/08

Dickens

Twin daughters to Kyle Edward Dickens and Julie Suzanne Gebhardt of Perryville, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. Alyssa Leeanne was born at 10:05 p.m. and weighed 4 pounds, 9 ounces. Kylea Taylor-Anne was born at 10:07 p.m. and weighed 4 pounds, 4 ounces. First children. Ms. Gebhardt is the daughter of Ronald and Joan Gebhardt of Perryville. She is a registered nurse at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Dickens is the son of Joe and Traci Lowry of Perryville and Larry Dickens of Ste. Genevieve, Mo. He is a boilermaker with Local 27.

Holshouser

Daughter to Erin Lynn Holshouser of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008. Name, Maysie Lynn. Weight, 9 pounds, 6 ounces. Second daughter. Ms. Holshouser is the daughter of Ron and Jodean Holshouser of Jackson. She is an assistant manager at Burger King.

Beasley

Twin daughters to Charlie Eugene Beasley and Alicia Paige Maschmeier of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. Audry Paige was born at 12:38 a.m. and weighed 3 pounds, 11 ounces. Ariel Rose was born at 12:40 a.m. and weighed 4 pounds, 11 ounces. First children. Ms. Maschmeier is the daughter of Kim Maschmeier and Russell Maschmeier of Oak Ridge. She is employed at National Asset Recovery Services. Beasley is the son of Linda Moore of Chaffee, Mo., and Cory Beasley of St. Louis. He is employed at Plaza Tire Service.

Gast

Son to Luke Jacob and Heather Nicole Gast of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:19 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. Name, Brody Jacob. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. First child. Mrs. Gast is the former Heather Jones, daughter of Belinda Jones and Rex Jones of Jackson. She is a registered nurse in emergency at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Gast is the son of Becky Gast and Don Gast of Jackson. He is employed by Clark and Son Excavating.

Huckstep

Daughter to Brett Allen and Amanda Marie Huckstep of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:28 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. Name, Ava Jean-Marie. Weight, 7 pounds, 4 ounces. First child. Mrs. Huckstep is the former Amanda Bain, daughter of Jerry and Barbara Bain of Scott City. She is a preschool teacher at Kids Academy. Huckstep is the son of Dan Huckstep of Cape Girardeau and Angie Willyerd of Kelso, Mo. He is an installer with PFI.

Hanners

Son to Dustin Scott and Rachel Lynn Hanners of Whitewater, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:29 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008. Name, Masyn Scott. Weight, 8 pounds, 3 ounces. First child. Mrs. Hanners is the former Rachel Lincoln, daughter of Richard and Brenda Lincoln of Whitewater. Hanners is the son of Scott and Sondra Hanners of Scopus, Mo. He is employed by Statler Roofing and Siding.

LaFave

Daughter to Jeffrey Alan and Chrystie Lynne LaFave of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:42 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008. Name, Chloe Grace. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. LaFave is the former Chrystie Offerman, daughter of Judi Ervin of Jackson. She is a first-grade teacher with the Jackson School District. LaFave is the son of Larry and Betty LaFave of Jackson. He is employed at Langford Mechanical.