Son to John S. Martin IV and Jamie Deanne Prater of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:24 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 1998. Name, Alexander James. Weight, 6 pounds 9 ounces. Miss Prater is the daughter of James Larry Prater of McClure, Ill. Martin and Prater are employed at Steak-N-Shake. He is the son of Zoia Martin and John Martin III of Cape Girardeau.
Daughter to Timothy Robert and Cindy Leann Jarvis of Bertrand, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:06 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 1998. Name, Taylor Paige. Weight, 7 pounds 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Jarvis is the former Cindy Lewis, daughter of Nelson and Kendra Lewis and Gary and Barbara Zook, all of Sikeston. Jarvis is the son of Robert and Bonita Jarvis of Bertrand and David and Christy Kane of Sarasota, Fla. He is a firefighter with Scott County Fire District.
Son to Keith Michael and Tina Marie Krauss of Perryville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:24 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 1998. Name, Blake Michael. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Krauss is the former Tina Berkbigler, daughter of Perry Berkbigler of Friedheim, and the late Betty Berkbigler. She is a manager at Buchheit Inc. Krauss is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Krauss of Perryville. He is a technician at Procter & Gamble.
Daughter to Arnold Keith and Amanda June Cox of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:13 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 1998. Name, Sarina June. Weight, 8 pounds. Second daughter. Mrs. Cox is the former Amanda Whited, daughter of June Whited and James Carr of Cape Girardeau. Cox is the son of Alma Whited of Ironton.
Daughter to Stephen Earl and Wanda Louise Kelley of Millersville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:16 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 4, 1998. Name, Kaitelin Marie. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Kelley is the former Wanda Dykes, daughter of Roger and Joan Dykes of Jackson. She is a server at Mazzio's Pizza. Kelley is the son of Lloyd and Margie Kelley of Jackson. He is employed by Kiefner Brothers Construction.
Daughter to Gary Lynn and Jan D. Farrar of Gordonville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:44 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 1998. Name, Rachel Lynn. Weight, 8 pounds 6 ounces. Fourth child, third daughter. Mrs. Farrar is the former Jan Bowman, daughter of Vince and Jean Bowman of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse at Scott City Schools. Farrar is the son of Charlie and Geraldine Farrar of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at Southeast Missouri Machine Co.
Son to John Allen Halter and Heather Marie Smith of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:24 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 1998. Name, John Anthony Robert. Weight, 4 pounds 6 ounces. First child. Ms. Smith is the daughter of Dan and Sally Smith, and Sandy and Joe Harchous of Sullivan, Ill. Halter is the son of Susan Smith of Scott City.
Son to Edward Eugene and Jennifer Joyce Coomer Jr. of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:35 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4, 1998. Name, Edward Eugene III. Weight, 8 pounds 10 ounces. Mrs. Coomer is the former Jennifer Williams, daughter of Karen Williams of Scott City and Gary Williams of Dexter. Coomer is the son of Paul and Wanda Newberry of Randles. He is employed by Air Evac Aviation.
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