BIRTHS

Sterling

Son to Elliott Linzey and Beth Ann Sterling of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:01 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24, 2000. Name, Carter Isaiah. Weight, 7 pounds 5 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Sterling is the former Beth Ward, daughter of Tom Ward and Amy Ward of Cape Girardeau. Sterling is the son of Eric Sterling and Diana Sterling of Cape Girardeau. He is a maintenance mechanic supervisor at Pavestone Co.

McCullough

Son to Bradley Wayne and Veronica Renee McCullough of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:45 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2001. Name, Brock William. Weight, 8 pounds 7 ounces. Second son. Mrs. McCullough is the former Veronica Roussel, daughter of Bill and Sue Roussel of Cape Girardeau. She is a report and research analyst with Alliance Blue Cross Blue Shield. McCullough is the son of Naomi Stanley of Jackson, Mo., and Wayne and Bonnie McCullough of Henderson, Tenn. He is co-owner of Southeast Hardware.

Winchester

Son to Cary S. and Melinda R. Winchester of Jackson, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:47 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2001. Name, Colten Wyatt. Weight, 7 pounds. Third son. Mrs. Winchester is the former Melinda Morgan, daughter of Ken and Mary Morgan of Cape Girardeau. She is self-employed. Winchester is the son of Charles and Brenda Winchester of Yuma, Ariz. He is employed by Department of Workers Compensation.

Ayers

Son to Calvin Gene Ayers and Nancy Robnette Harris of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:58 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2001. Name, Zieon Karmell. Weight, 8 pounds 15 ounces. Third child, first son. Ms. Harris is the daughter of Eddith Jones of Cape Girardeau and Robert Harris of St. Louis. Ayers is the son of Emma Ayers of Malden, Mo., and Willie Caldwell of Chattanooga, Tenn. He is a car detailer with Pro Detail Shop.

Cureton

Son to Daniel Scott and April Alana Cureton of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:40 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2001. Name, Zachary James. Weight, 8 pounds 6 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Cureton is the former April Rhodes, daughter of Kenneth and Loretta Rhodes of Marble Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Cureton are employed at Paramount Headwear. He is the son of Bobby and Betty Cureton of Marble Hill.