Son to Wendell Doyce Blount and Kristina Michelle Bertrand of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:40 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 1997. Name, Dakota Jordan. Weight, 9 pounds 5 ounces. Third child, first son. Ms. Bertrand is the former Kristina Leonard, daughter of Andy Leonard of Cape Girardeau, and Peggy and Alan Benson of Jackson. She is a certified nurse assistant at Jackson Manor. Blount is the son of Wendell and Wynette Blount of Calhoun City, Miss. He is a nurse aide at Jackson Manor.
Daughter to Alvin Gerome and Wanda Kaye Carey, Benton Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:14 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, 1997. Name, Katelyn Raeanne. Weight, 9 pounds 3 ounces. Mrs. Carey is the former Wanda Jacox, daughter of Georgia Hicks of Bell City, and Frank Jacox Jr. of Sycamore, Ill. Carey is the son of Edwin and Ava Carey of Sikeston. He is employed at DeWitt Auction Co. in Sikeston.
Son to Steven Lynn and Susan Renee Leimbach of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:55 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, 1997. Name, Grady Lynn. Weight, 7 pounds 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Leimbach is the former Susan Nesslein, daughter of Doug and Jodi Nesslein of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at Children's Bazaar Shoes. Leimbach is the son of Norman and Arlene Leimbach of Jackson. He is employed at M&W Packaging.
Daughter to Trent Jennings Carneal and Andrea Nichole Cole of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:02 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 1997. Name, Tiffany Laine. Weight, 6 pounds 2 ounces. Ms. Cole is the daughter of James and Jana Cole of Paducah, Ky., and Charlene Apple of Gallatin, Tenn. She is a nurse assistant at Southeast Hospital. Carneal is the son of Kenneth and Mona Carneal of Ledbetter, Ky. He is a nurse assistant at Southeast Hospital.
Son to Darrin Jere and Pamela Sue Tenkhoff of Oran, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:22 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 1997. Name, Conner Jere. Weight, 9 pounds. Second son. Mrs. Tenkhoff is the former Pamela White, daughter of Lucille White of Cape Girardeau. Tenkhoff is the son of Jere Tenkhoff and Carolyn Tenkhoff of Oran. He is owner/operator of E.W. Sales Co. in Oran.
Daughter to Greg S. and Kristi G. McPhail of Oran, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:28 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 1997. Name, Alexandria Nicole. Weight, 7 pounds 6 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. McPhail is the former Kristi Mooneyhan, daughter of Connie Mooneyhan of Miner, and Dennis Mooneyhan of Sikeston. She is employed at La Bonne Maison in Sikeston. McPhail is the son of Tom McPhail of Hendersonville, Tenn., and Jessica McPhail of West Frankfort, Ill. He is employed at Fleming in Sikeston.
Daughter to Kevin Scott and Rebekah Anne Miller, 2721 Luce, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:44 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 1997. Name, Kaila Morgan. Weight, 6 pounds 11 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Miller is the former Rebekah Ruopp, daughter of Kathleen Ruopp of Cape Girardeau, and the late Timothy Ruopp. She is employed at Southeast Hospital. Miller is the son of Larry Miller and Carol Miller of Scott City. He is employed at Blattner and Associates.
Daughter to Mitchell Vernon and Terry Lynn Baker of Charleston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, 1997. Name, Madelyn Mitchell. Weight, 7 pounds 5 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Baker is the former Terry Beyerbach, daughter of Tinker and David Atkins of Charleston, and the late Johnny Beyerbach. She is employed by city of Charleston as a Municipal Court clerk. Baker is the son of Doris Baker of Jackson, and the late John Baker. He is elementary physical education teacher and tennis coach at Charleston Schools.
Daughter to Chris and Pam Cannon of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:02 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 1997. Name, Mackenzie Celeste. Weight, 7 pounds 14 ounces. Third daughter. Mrs. Cannon is the former Pam Hefner, daughter of Paul and Shirley Hefner of Delta. She is employed by Cape Girardeau Public Schools. Cannon is the son of Bill Cannon and Carol Cannon of Chaffee. He is employed at Procter & Gamble.
Daughter to Tim Dale and Cheryl L. Moll, Perryville Route 5, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:15 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 19, 1997. Name, Hailey Taylor. Weight, 8 pounds 8 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Moll is the former Cheryl Taylor, daughter of Harley and Janice Taylor of Perryville. Moll is the son of the late Howard and Alvera Moll of Perryville. He is a case printer at Gilster Mary-Lee.
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