Son to Charles E. and Patti Thompson of Safford, Ariz., a hospital in Safford, Monday, Sept. 29, 1997. Name, Coltin Gilbert. Weight, 9 pounds 7 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Thompson is the daughter of Josie and Gilbert Zamora of Truth or Consequences, N.M. She is a deputy adult probation officer in Graham County, Ariz. Thompson is the son of Joe and Edna Thompson of Jackson. He is a computer programmer and instructor at Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher.
Daughter to Derek Daniel and Angela Bedwell of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:53 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, 1997. Name, Lauran Elizabeth. Weight, 7 pounds 15 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Bedwell is the former Angela Davenport, daughter of LeRoy and Peggy Davenport of Charleston. Bedwell is the son of Curt and Lynn Felton of Harrisburg, Ill., and the late Dan Bedwell of Chaffee. He is a conductor with Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad.
Son to William Anthony and Kimberly Ann Stovall, 2812 Independence, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:56 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, 1997. Name, Blake Anthony. Weight, 8 pounds 6 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Stovall is the former Kimberly Whitworth, daughter of Jay and Sybil Whitworth of Scott City. She is customer service manager at Wal-Mart Supercenter in Cape Girardeau. Stovall is the son of Joe and Eileen Stovall of Cape Girardeau. He is a broker-manager at Coldwell Banker Hamilton Realty in Jackson.
Son to Michael Keith and Rewa Denise Harris of Malden, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:21 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997. Name, Levi Jacob. Weight, 7 pounds 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Harris is the former Rewa Heise, daughter of Lee and Janet Heise of Malden. She is a teller at Roosevelt Bank. Harris is the son of Ken and Helen Harris of Malden. He is a design technician with Missouri Department of Transportation.
Daughter to Christopher J. and Jamie T. Mouser of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997. Name, Lauren Elizabeth. Weight, 7 pounds. Second daughter. Mrs. Mouser is the former Jamie Robinson, daughter of Rusty and Sherri Robinson of Mound City, Ill. She is a legal secretary in the Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney's office. Mouser is the son of Delbert and Barbara Mouser of Jackson. He is a sergeant with Jackson Police Department.
Daughter to Chad B. and Shelley Lynn Clark of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:02 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997. Name, Molly Elizabeth. Weight, 5 pounds 15 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Clark is the former Shelley VandeVen, daughter of Fred and Pat VandeVen of House Springs. Clark is the son of Byrle and Peggy Hodge of East Prairie. He is employed at Havco Wood Products.
Daughter to Fred Merrick and Kimberly Ann Barnard IV of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:01 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997. Name, Jenna Renee. Weight, 5 pounds 12 ounces. Fourth child, first daughter. Mrs. Barnard is the former Kimberly Hinze, daughter of James and Donna Hinze of Jackson and Mary McCain of Lakeland, Fla. She is employed at Southwestern Bell. Barnard is the son of Fred and Barbara Barnard of Jackson. He is employed at Dana Corp.
Daughter to Sgt. Lance J. and Jennifer S. Powers of Jacksonville, N.C., Onslow Memorial Hospital, 5:14 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1997. Name, Shelby Suzann. Weight, 6 pounds 15 ounces. First child. Mrs. Powers is the former Jennifer Gleason, daughter of Ken and Sue Gleason of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at The Daily News in Jacksonville. Powers is the son of David Powers of Cape Girardeau and the late Shelba Powers. He is stationed with the U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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