Son to Jason Andrew Ponder and Jenny Grace Comte of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 12:56 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. Name, Andrew Brenton. Weight, 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Third son. Ms. Comte is the daughter of Marilyn Comte of Thebes, Illinois, and the late Eugene Comte. She is a student adviser with American Intercontinental University. Ponder is the son of Alan Ponder and Ruth Ponder of Cape Girardeau. He is a welder with Missouri Dry Dock and Repair Co.
Daughter to Jeff Earl and Denae Walter of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 6:09 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015. Name, Bailey Mae. Weight, 4 pounds, 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Walter is the former Denae Nagel, daughter of Dennis and Linda Nagel of Jackson. She is employed by Jones Drug Store and Twin City Pharmacy. Walter is the son of Earl and Joan Walter of Jackson. He is employed by the Cape Girardeau County Highway Department.
Daughter to Eric Robert and Natalie Faye Fluchel of Marble Hill, Missouri, Southeast Hospital, 12:31 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, 2015. Name, Ainsley Faye. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. Fluchel is the former Natalie Trankler, daughter of Frank Trankler and Debbie Trankler of Jackson. She is employed by Marble Hill Medical Center. Fluchel is the son of Ruben "Bob" Fluchel and Becky Fluchel of Marble Hill. He is employed by Buzzi Unicem.
Daughter to Christian Andrew and Amanda Nycole Estes of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 4:23 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015. Name, Penelope Willow. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. Estes is the former Amanda Rader, daughter of Sherry Rader of Cape Girardeau and Michael Rader of Mountain Grove, Missouri. Estes is the son of Barb Thomas of Jackson. He is a tattoo artist at Flesh Hound Tattoo Studio.
Son to Michael Brandon and Rachel Dawn Bachmann of Farrar, Missouri, Southeast Hospital, 5:15 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015. Name, Nathan Charles. Weight, 8 pounds, 14 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Bachmann is the former Rachel Schmidt, daughter of Kenneth and Carol Schmidt of Friedheim. She is employed by Southeast HealthWorks. Bachmann is the son of Mark and Melissa Bachmann of Crosstown, Missouri. He is employed by Ochs LLC-Perryville Discount Furniture.
Son to Gregory Stephen and Candice Dawn Davis of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:51 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Name, Jude Gregory. Weight, 8 pounds, 10 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Davis is the former Candice Hale, daughter of Dana and Colin Stoner of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and Danny Hale of Jackson. Davis is the son of Robert Davis and Judy Davis of Sikeston, Missouri.
Son to Thomas Lee Simpson and Jessica Marie Groves of Benton, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:22 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Name, Jayse Lee. Weight, 6 pounds, 3 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Groves is the daughter of Johnny and Carla Groves of Benton. She is a CST at Saint Francis. Simpson is the son of Chris Simpson of Canalou, Missouri, and Bobbi Hadder of Morley, Missouri. He fills orders at Orgill.
Son to Jeff A. and Brandy M. Gipson of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:05 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. Name, Jeffrey Allen. Weight, 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Gipson is the former Brandy Martin, daughter of Becky and Rob Heuring of Anna, Illinois, and Frank Martin of East Cape Girardeau, Illinois. Gipson is the son of Jeff and Carolyn Gipson of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by The James Allen Companies.
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