BIRTHS

Smith

Daughter to Elmer Lee and Theresa Ann Smith, Patton Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:03 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 1996. Name, Savanna Skye. Weight, 5 pounds 2 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Smith is the former Theresa Kalal, daughter of Frank and Norma Kalal of Marble Hill. Smith is the son of Jerry and Margie Smith of Patton. He is a welder with SEMO Tank and Supply at Biehle.

Crites

Son to Timothy Wayne and Marlene Gayle Crites of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:08 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 1996. Name, Justin Nathaniel. Weight, 7 pounds 2 ounces. Fourth child, first son. Mrs. Crites is the former Marlene Blankenship, daughter of Darlene Hastings of Jackson and Orville Blankenship of Morley. Crites is the son of Doris Crites and Larry Crites of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at Ceramo Co.

Foster

Daughter to Timothy Charles and Cheri Sue Foster, Sikeston Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 1996. Name, Brittany Elizabeth Kay. Weight, 9 pounds 5 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Foster is the former Cheri Nolkemper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Scott of Jackson. Foster is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Foster of Olive Branch, Ill. He is a truck driver with Pullen Brothers.

Tinker

Son to Bryan K. Tinker and Sara L. Smollen of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:27 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 1996. Name, Jackson Bryan. Weight, 6 pounds 13 ounces. Ms. Smollen is the daughter of Letty and Dennis Burton of Monticello, Ark. She is a customer service manager at Hastings. Tinker is the son of Edna Pearson of Steeleville. He is assistant collection manager with Associates.

Cooper

Son to Alan Wayne and Tamra Kay Cooper of Bloomfield, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:38 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 1996. Name, Clay Alan. Weight, 8 pounds 7 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Cooper is the former Tamra Bell, daughter of Sandra Bell and Lloyd Bell of Poplar Bluff. She is a counselor with Dexter R-XI School District. Cooper is the son of Edsel Cooper and Marie Cooper of Bloomfield. He is a contractor with Cooper Construction.