Daughter to Clay Manning and Brandi Gunkel of Ooltewah, Tenn., East Ridge Hospital in Chattanooga, Tenn., 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2001. Name, Olivia Jordan. Weight, 7 pounds 12 ounces. First child. Mrs. Gunkel is the former Brandi Lanpher, daughter of Nick and Charlotte Lanpher of Cape Girardeau. She is a pharmaceutical sales representative with Bristol-Myers Squibb. Gunkel is the son of Dale and Phylis Gunkel of Madisonville, Ky. He is a safety specialist with Vulcan Materials Co.
Daughter to Wesley D. and Jo Ann Wright of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:40 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2001. Name, Samantha Rene. Weight, 5 pounds 7 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Wright is the former Jo Ann Bennett, daughter of Tom and Lillian Bennett of Brighton, Ill. She is employed at Noranda Aluminum. Wright is the son of Clarence and Alma Findley of Union, Mo. He is pastor at Mt. Auburn Christian Church.
Daughter to Carmon Allen and Rebecca Mae Collier of Scott City, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2001. Name, Alivia Mae. Weight, 7 pounds 8 ounces. First child. Mrs. Collier is the former Rebecca Hooper, daughter of Charlotte Hooper of Scott City and Robert Hooper of Fredericktown, Mo. She is employed by state of Missouri. Collier is the son of Spank and Myrna Collier of Scott City and Rick and C.J. Brashear of Jackson, Mo. He is employed in the Intensive Care Unit at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
Son to Jimmy Dale and Vicky Joe Miles of Patton, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:39 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, 2001. Name, Chett Wayne. Weight, 7 pounds 10 1/2 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Miles is the former Vicky Stanfill, daughter of Bud and Cheryl Stanfill of Patton. Miles is the son of Doug and Thelma Miles of Scopus, Mo. He is a technician at Jackson Implement Co.
Daughter to Mark Allen and Tonya Kay Wendel of Whitewater, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:45 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, 2001. Name, Lillian Sierra. Weight, 8 pounds 1 ounce. Mrs. Wendel is the former Tonya Deneke, daughter of Ronald and Shirlene Deneke of Gordonville, Mo. She is employed at Alliance Blue Cross Blue Shield. Wendel is the son of Dean and Judy Wendel of Gordonville. He is employed at Biokyowa Inc.
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