Son to Todd William and Penny Gail Blattel, 175 S. Forester, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:26 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1996. Name, Wyatt Andrew. Weight, 8 pounds 1 ounce. First child. Mrs. Blattel is the former Penny Huckabee, daughter of Betty Huckabee of Scott City and the late Gale Huckabee. She is office manager at Sincerely Yours Secretarial. Blattel is the son of Gerald and Joyce Blattel of Gordonville. He is a utility operator at Biokyowa.
Son to Kevin Wade and Jessica Ballard Dorris, 1832 Georgia, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:44 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1996. Name, Chandler William. Weight, 8 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Mrs. Dorris is the former Jessica Hubbard, daughter of Jim and Cathy Hubbard of Kirkwood. She is an admissions counselor at Southeast Missouri State University. Dorris is the son of William and Rhonda Dorris of Waterloo, Ill. He is a customer service representative with M&W Packaging.
Son to Mark Stephen and Rebel Dee Nelson of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:58 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1996. Name, Conner Reed. Weight, 9 pounds 15 ounces. Third child, second son. Mrs. Nelson is the former Rebel Prior, daughter of Don and D.J. Prior of DeSoto, Texas. She is a registered nurse at Southeast Hospital. Nelson is the son of Vaughn and Beth Nelson of Canyon, Texas. He is a professor at Southeast Missouri State University.
Son to Bobby Joel and Terra Dawn Staggs, 36 N. Pindwood, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:38 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1996. Name, Bobby Joel III. Weight, 6 pounds 11 ounces. First child. Mrs. Staggs is the former Terra Stanford, daughter of Laverta Stanford of Cape Girardeau and Gary Stanford of Horn Lake, Miss. She is a student at Southeast Missouri State University. Staggs is the son of Bob and Margaret Staggs of Paragould, Ark. He is employed by R.E. Davis Construction.
Daughter to Wesley and Fara Elizabeth Jones Jr. of Morley, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:18 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 1996. Name, Aubrianna Lee. Weight, 7 pounds 6 ounces. First child. Mrs. Jones is the former Fara Caudle, daughter of John and Barbara Caudle of Oran. She is a teacher at Kelly High School. Jones is the son of Leroy and Nancy Jones of Oran and Helen and Rick Masters of Augusta, Ga. He is a mate on a towboat with Midland Enterprises.
Daughter to Jamie Lynn Eaker of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:32 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, 1996. Name, Shelby Lynn. Weight, 6 pounds 1 ounce. Miss Eaker is the daughter of Billy J. Eaker Sr. of Stevenson, Ala., and Kathy Reisenbichler of Chaffee.
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