BIRTHS

Huff

Daughter to Jessica Tenille Huff of Benton, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:52 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2001. Name, Diamond Paige. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Miss Huff is the daughter of David M. Huff of Benton and Karen A. Kluesner of Kelso, Mo.

Siebert

Son to Gary Lynn and Nicole Valle Siebert of Jackson, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:14 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2001. Name, Coby Lynn. Weight, 6 pounds 7 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Siebert is the former Nicole Schnare, daughter of Paul and Marilyn Schnare of Cape Girardeau. She is a teacher at Montessori School. Huff is the son of John and Nelda Siebert of Jackson. He is owner of Window Covering Specialist and works at Sunny Hill Gardens and Florist.

Beard

Son to William W. Beard and Deborah L. Davis of McGee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:40 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2001. Name, Cody L. Weight, 8 pounds 3 1/2 ounces. Ms. Davis is the daughter of Don and Pat Davis of Puxico, Mo. She is employed at Midwest Sterilization Corp. Beard is the son of Linda Beard of Climox, Mo., and Ronny Beard of Morley, Mo. He is employed with Labor Local 1104.

McNally

Daughter to Shawn Michael and Lynn Marie McNally of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:37 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2001. Name, Maria Grace. Weight, 7 pounds 8 1/2 ounces. Fourth daughter. Mrs. McNally is the former Lynn Donner, daughter of Jim and Karen Donner of St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. McNally are owners of Class Act Gymnastics. He is the son of Bill and Colette Smith of Barnhart, Mo., and Jack and Casey McNally of Gardner, Mass.

Dowdy

Son to Brian Dean Dowdy and Sonja Michelle Comer-Dowdy of Tamms, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:42 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Name, Benjamin Lee. Weight, 6 pounds 14 ounces. First child. Mrs. Comer-Dowdy is the daughter of Kenneth and Sandra Baker of Northorne, Minn., and Louis Comer of Tallahassee, Fla. She is employed at Shawnee Community College. Dowdy is the son of Jim and Glenda Dowdy of Tamms. He is employed at Vienna Correctional Center.

Hanback

Daughter to Travis DeWayne Hanback and Shannon Leigh Hampton of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:50 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Name, Alexis Paige. Weight, 7 pounds 8 1/2 ounces. First child. Ms. Hampton is the daughter of Chris and Nancy Hampton of Chaffee. Hanback is the son of Larry and Pam Hanback of Chaffee.

Lesar

Daughter to Brian Scott and Nicole Rachel Lesar of Thebes, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:07 a.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Name, Brianna Lorraine. Weight, 7 pounds. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Lesar is the former Nicole King, daughter of Willis Wagner and Donna Wagner of Thebes, Ill. Lesar is the son of John Lesar of Thebes, and the late Ina Lesar. He is employed at Ceramo Co. in Jackson, Mo.

Brown

Daughter to William Anthony and Jennifer Leigh Brown Jr. of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:43 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Name, Alexandria Renee. Weight, 6 pounds 6 ounces. Fifth child, fourth daughter. Mrs. Brown is the former Jennifer Stringer, daughter of Patsy Stringer of Cape Girardeau. Brown is the son of William Brown Sr. and Mary Ellen Brown of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by Dick Simion Trucking.

Dockins

Daughter to Deric Scott Dockins and Jessi Nicole Leimer of Jackson, Mo., 10:29 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2001. Name, Alexis Marie. Weight, 8 pounds 11 ounces. First child. Ms. Leimer is the daughter of Rocky and Georgette Leimer of Jackson. Dockins is the son of Peggy Greer of Jackson and Scott Jones of Perryville, Mo. He is employed at Neelys Landing Quarry.