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RecordsJuly 11, 1995

Son to Brendan and Mary Beth Straubel, 1247 Perryville Road, Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, 12:21 a.m. Sunday, June 18, 1995. Name, Rory Mead. Weight, 5 pounds 1 ounce. First child. Mrs. Straubel is the former Mary Beth Davidson, daughter of Judy Below of Cape Girardeau and Ralph Davidson of Scott City. She is a nurse at St. Francis Medical Center. Straubel is employed at Garfield's and is a student at Southeast Missouri State University. He is the son of Dan and Sandy Straubel of Cape Girardeau...

Straubel

Son to Brendan and Mary Beth Straubel, 1247 Perryville Road, Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, 12:21 a.m. Sunday, June 18, 1995. Name, Rory Mead. Weight, 5 pounds 1 ounce. First child. Mrs. Straubel is the former Mary Beth Davidson, daughter of Judy Below of Cape Girardeau and Ralph Davidson of Scott City. She is a nurse at St. Francis Medical Center. Straubel is employed at Garfield's and is a student at Southeast Missouri State University. He is the son of Dan and Sandy Straubel of Cape Girardeau.

Thornton

Daughter to Timothy C. and Jennifer L. Thornton, 1400 S. West End Boulevard, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:09 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 1995. Name, Ashley Nicole. Weight, 8 pounds. Mrs. Thornton is the former Jennifer Hanebutt, daughter of Alberta Helms of Coulterville, Ill. Thornton is employed by city of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Curtis and Dana Thornton of Chester, Ill.

Estes

Son to Carl E. and Laura J. Estes Jr. of Chaffee, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:09 p.m. Friday, June 30, 1995. Name, Storm Edward. Weight, 8 pounds 10 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Estes is the former Laura Halter, daughter of Clarence and Anna Mae Halter of Chaffee. She is employed at Chaffee Dairy Queen. Estes is employed in the shipping department at Hardware Wholesalers Inc. He is the son of Carl and Joyce Estes Sr. of Chaffee.

Cockrum

Son to Bud and Melissa Cockrum of Charleston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:06 a.m. Saturday, July 1, 1995. Name, Christopher Michael. Weight, 6 pounds 10 ounces. First child. Mrs. Cockrum is the former Melissa Duenne, daughter of Helen Duenne of Charleston and the late Herman Duenne. Cockrum is employed by Scheffer Printing/Mississippi County Times. He is the son of Barbara Smith and the late Lester Cockrum.

Gilmore

Son to Greg and Cherie Gilmore of Sikeston, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:14 p.m. Sunday, July 2, 1995. Name, Levi Elijah. Weight, 7 pounds 15 ounces. Mrs. Gilmore is the former Cherie Williams, daughter of Don Williams and Barbara Williams. Gilmore is art supervisor at Magna-Tel in Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Frank and Bonnie Gilmore.

Brown

Son to Mark Brown and April Snider of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 2:57 p.m. Sunday, July 2, 1995. Name, Christian Allen. Weight, 6 pounds 11 ounces. First child. Ms. Brown is the daughter of Glenda Henry of Phoenix, Ariz. She is a medical technician at Country Gardens. Brown is the son of Debbie Sanstrum of Oceanside, Calif., and Roy Brown of Sun City, Calif.

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Thompson

Son to Paul and Sara Thompson, 2222 Hillbrook, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:24 a.m. Monday, July 3, 1995. Name, Matthew Robert. Weight, 8 pounds 11 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Thompson is the former Sara Edgerton, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Louis J. Edgerton of Ithaca, N.Y. She is assistant professor of music at Southeast Missouri State University. Thompson is instructor of music at Southeast University and Murray State University. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Thompson of Altrincham, England.

Abernathy

Son to Jason and Nikki Abernathy of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:18 a.m. Monday, July 3, 1995. Name, Justin Cain. Weight, 8 pounds 15 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Abernathy is the former Nikki Seabaugh, daughter of Judy Seabaugh of Sedgewickville. Abernathy is a maintenance worker at Wal-Mart Supercenter. He is the son of Dave and Sherry Ash of Sedgewickville.

Robins

Son to Larry and Kristen Robins, Advance Route 1, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:47 p.m. Monday, July 3, 1995. Name, Dakota Carlton. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Third son. Mrs. Robins is the former Kristen Carlton, daughter of Kenneth and Rachel Carlton of Advance and W. Lee and David Cummins of Panama City, Fla. She is assistant cashier at Bank of Advance. Robins is a self-employed farmer. He is the son of Charles D. and Lotta M. Robins of Advance.

Mecum

Son to Brad and Monica Mecum, Sikeston Route 2, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:08 p.m. Monday, July 3, 1995. Name, Preston Gene. Weight, 7 pounds 8 ounces. Mrs. Mecum is the former Monica Hinton, daughter of Mike and Marylou Hinton of Cape Girardeau. Mecum is employed at Wiese in Sikeston. He is the son of Eugene and Dorothy Mecum of Cape Girardeau.

Burford

Son to Scott and Jenni Burford of Rogers, Ark., Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Ark., Wednesday, July 5, 1995. Name, Jacob Scott. Weight, 7 pounds 14 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Burford is the former Jenni Ford, daughter of Doris Ford of Cape Girardeau and the late Ralph L. Ford. She is a teacher in Bentonville, Ark. Burford is employed at Sam's International Sales in Bentonville. He is the son of Ben and Jo Burford of Marble Hill.

Steger

Daughter to Brent and Holly Steger of Arnold, St. John's Mercy Hospital, 3:29 p.m. Friday, July 7, 1995. Name, Reena Leigh. Weight, 7 pounds 6 ounces. Mrs. Steger is the former Holly Gremminger, daughter of Leta Gremminger of St. Louis and the late James Gremminger. She is a secretary for the Department of Justice. Steger is employed by the Crystal City Police Department. He is the son of Jeff and Connie Steger of New Hamburg.

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