BIRTHS

Thele

Daughter to Jody Elaine Thele of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:38 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, 2001. Name, Johna Aubrey Breanne. Weight, 5 pounds 15 ounces. Third daughter. Ms. Thele is the daughter of Marilyn Thele of Marble Hill and John Cook of Scopus, Mo.

Turner

Son to Brett and Michelle Turner of St. Charles, Mo., St. John's Hospital in Creve Coeur, Mo., 12:56 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15, 2001. Name, Alexander William. Weight, 9 pounds 1 ounce. First child. Mrs. Turner is the former Michelle Tomlin, daughter of Richard and LaDonna Hengst of Cape Girardeau, and Michael and Terri Tomlin of Jackson, Mo. She is a speech/language pathologist with St. Louis Special School District. Turner is the son of Larry and Dale Burrows of Jackson. He is a mortgage broker.

Tuttleton

Daughter to Steven Keith Tuttleton and Angela Jo Veal of Scott City, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:19 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15, 2001. Name, Briunna LeighAnn. Weight, 5 pounds. First child. Ms. Veal is the daughter of Sherrie Veal and Dewey Veal of Scott City. Tuttleton is the son of Glenda Tuttleton and Steve Tuttleton of Chaffee, Mo. He is employed at LeeRowan.

Laramore

Son to James and Lori Laramore of Cape Girardeau, Three Rivers Health Care North, 11:04 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15, 2001. Name, James Luke. Weight, 6 pounds 8 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Laramore is the former Lori Stonecipher, daughter of Harlan Loafman of Holcomb, Mo., Allan and Phyllis Stonecipher of Sikeston, Mo., and the late Charlotte Loafman. She is a second grade teacher at Nell Holcomb School. Laramore is the son of Brad and Sandy Emerson of Kennett, Mo., and the late Larry Laramore. He is an attorney with Bradshaw, Steele, Cochrane and Berens.

Martin

Daughter to Robert Aaron and Kelly Renee Martin of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:53 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2001. Name, Dakota Leigh. Weight, 4 pounds 7 1/2 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Martin is the former Kelly Dodd, daughter of Jeffery and Mary Petzoldt of Thebes, Ill. Martin is the son of Butch and Pat Martin of Malden, Mo., and Terry and Candi Bradford of Athol, Idaho. He is a steel fabricator with Ole Hickory Pits.