Births 3/27/04

Tlapek

Son to Steve and Cheryl Tlapek of Austin, Texas, Seton Hospital, 11:34 p.m. Sunday, March 14, 2004. Name, Thomas Blanton. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Third child, first son. Mrs. Tlapek is the former Cheryl Baumann, daughter of Leonard and Doris Baumann of San Antonio, Texas. Tlapek is the son of Pat and Anna Tlapek of Cape Girardeau.

Slinkard

Daughter to Brian and Christi Lazana Slinkard of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:28 a.m. Friday, March 19, 2004. Name, Beki Renea. Weight, 7 pounds 1 ounce. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Slinkard is the former Christi Hubbard, daughter of Willard and Zane Hubbard of Jackson. She is employed at Southeast Missouri State University. Slinkard is the son of Doris Conley and Charles Slinkard of Jackson. He is employed at Rhodes 101.

Kuykendoll

Son to Jesse Garvin Kuykendoll Jr. and Teketta Michele Fleming of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:38 a.m. Friday, March 19, 2004. Name, Jesse Garvin III. Weight, 6 pounds 10 ounces. Third child, second son. Ms. Fleming is the daughter of Micky Fleming of Cape Girardeau and Ralph Fleming of St. Louis. Kuykendoll is the son of Jesse Prince and Edna Kuykendoll of Cape Girardeau.

Shull

Son to Walter George and Vicki Shull of Corpus Christi, Texas, Spohn Memorial Hospital, 1:55 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2004. Name, Jonathon Walter. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Fourth child, third son. Mrs. Shull is the former Vicki Holland, daughter of Dorothy Holland of Cape Girardeau, and the late John Holland. Mr. and Mrs. Shull are owners of Shull Physical Therapy in Corpus Christi. He is the son of Walter and Manuella Shull Sr. of Corpus Christi.

Lipke

Son to Scott Alan and Ashley Lipke of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:47 p.m. Friday, March 19, 2004. Name, Layton Alan. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Lipke is the former Ashley Hobbs. She is a registered nurse at Cross Trails Medical Center. Lipke is an attorney, and is state representative of the 157th District.