BIRTHS

Naeter

Son to Christopher "Shawn" and Regina Diane Naeter of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:06 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, 2000. Name, Chase Alexander. Weight, 8 pounds 1 ounce. Mrs. Naeter is the former Regina Moss, daughter of Richard and Karen Moss of Tamms, Ill. She is employed at The Brace Place. Naeter is the son of Debbie Naeter of Cape Girardeau, and the late James Christopher Naeter. He is employed at Heilig-Meyers FurnitureCo.

Burlbaugh

Daughter to Matthew Thomas Burlbaugh and Heather Renee Hinkebein of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:44 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Alexis Renee. Weight, 7 pounds. Ms. Hinkebein is the daughter of Rick East and Becky Hinkebein of Cape Girardeau. Burlbaugh is the son of Melody Dow and Joe Kolze of Jackson, Mo.

James

Son to Brian Glen and Laura Lee James of Scott City, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:28 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Noah Austin. Weight, 3 pounds 11 ounces. Second son. Mrs. James is the former Laura Wilmarth, daughter of George and Melba Wilmarth of Cape Girardeau. James is the son of Lavonne and Howard McKinnon of Union, Mo. He is employed by state of Missouri.

McNabb

Daughter to John Edward and Renauta Jean McNabb of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:17 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Molly Kathleen. Weight, 8 pounds 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. McNabb is the former Renauta Gateley, daughter of Melvin and Ella Gateley of Cape Girardeau. McNabb is the son of Robert L. and Marie V. McNabb of Monticello, Ill. He is a field service engineer with Philips Medical Systems.

Tripp

Daughter to Michael Dale and Gayla Dawn Tripp of Jackson, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Taylor Dawn. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Mrs. Tripp is the former Gayla Smith, daughter of Don and Karen Smith of Millersville, Mo. She is a registered nurse at St. Francis Medical Center and Cape County Health Department. Tripp is the son of Carolyn Tripp of East Prairie, Mo., and Roger Tripp of Sikeston, Mo. He is solid waste foreman with city of Cape Girardeau.

McFarland

Son to Don L. and Rebecca L. McFarland of Jackson, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:49 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, John Robert. Weight, 7 pounds 4 ounces. Second son. Mrs. McFarland is the former Rebecca Clark, daughter of Allen and Ruth Clark of Marble Hill, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. McFarland are employed at Fru-Con Engineering. He is the son of Alice McFarland of Marble Hill, and Bill McFarland of Wills Point, Texas.

LeGrand

Daughter to Doug Allen and Leanne Renee LeGrand of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:08 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Mollie Nichole. Weight, 6 pounds 2 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. LeGrand is the former Leanne Hahn, daughter of Morris and Shirley Hahn of Oran, Mo. She is employed at New Dawn State School. LeGrand is the son of the late Alma LeGrand of Chaffee. He is employed at Biokyowa.

Brown

Son to John Everett Brown and Belinda Dawn Barnett of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Lindsey Renee. Weight, 6 pounds 12 ounces. Second son. Ms. Barnett is the daughter of Carolyn and Donald Henson of Bloomfield, Mo. Brown is the son of Winford and Imogene Brown of Marble Hill. He is self-employed.

James

Daughter to Kenny Odell and Susan Marie James Jr. of Advance, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:47 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2000. Name, Holly Brooke. Weight, 8 pounds 6 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. James is the former Susan Martin, daughter of William and Betty Martin of Dexter, Mo. James is the son of Kenny and Janet James Sr. of Sturdivant, Mo. He is service manager at Service Four Equipment Co.