Births 4/16/08

Murray

Daughter to Daniel Hank and Amanda Lynn Murray of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 10:36 a.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Name, Cloey Danielle. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. Murray is the former Amanda Kerperien, daughter of Shelia Mitchell of Benton, Mo. She is employed at Wal-Mart. Murray is the son of Lorene Murray and Hank Murray of Morley, Mo.

Dodson

Son to Darrell Lee Dodson II and Malinda Lucille Cross of Olmsted, Ill., Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:05 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Name, Shane Lee. Weight, 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Second child, first son. Ms. Cross is the daughter of Glenda Hodges of Cairo, Ill., and Freddie Cross of Olmsted. Dodson is the son of Darrell Dodson of DuQuoin, Ill., and the late Delphia Dodson. He is self-employed.

Bierschwal

Daughter to Brandon Nicholas William Bierschwal and Trista Lynn Rankin of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:06 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Name, Macy Lynn. Weight, 4 pounds, 15 ounces. Ms. Rankin is the daughter of Tom and Traci Hoffmeister of Cape Girardeau and Lyndsey and Tiffany Rankin of Elco, Ill. Bierschwal is the son of James and Tammy Sides of Fruitland and Edwin Price of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at Procter & Gamble.

Wilkinson

Twin daughter and son to Kevin Richard and Andrea Leanne Wilkinson of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Sydney Danielle was born at 7:22 a.m. and weighed 5 pounds. Lance Quinten was born at 7:23 a.m. and weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces. Second daughter and first son. Mrs. Wilkinson is the former Andrea Arnold, daughter of Preston and Rosie Arnold of Sikeston, Mo. She is a claims representative with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri. Wilkinson is the son of Eric and Lanny Wilkinson of Lowndes, Mo., and Martha Wilkinson of Jackson. He is a roofer with Drury Co.

Fraction

Daughter to Clareon Fraction of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:13 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Name, Tyshay Taliyah. Weight, 6 pounds, 8 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Ms. Fraction is the daughter of Brian Fraction of Mound City, Ill., and Cheri Johnson of Brookhaven, Miss. She is a self-employed licensed cosmetologist.

Clark

Daughter to Bradley James and Lena Renee Clark of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:21 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Name, Mattie Mackenzey. Weight, 7 pounds, 2 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Clark is the former Lena Simminger, daughter of Doug and Tammy Simminger of Gordonville. She is an administrative partner at Saint Francis. Clark is the son of Greg and Vonda Clark of Jackson. He is a carpenter with Boulder Construction.

Reynolds

Son to Shawn and Alisha Reynolds of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Name, Grady Phillip. Weight, 8 pounds. Second son. Mrs. Reynolds is the former Alisha Smith, daughter of Joey Smith of Cape Girardeau and Voyann Smith of Dutchtown. Reynolds is the son of Jerry and Lou Reynolds of Cape Girardeau.

Hinkebein

Son to Eric Lee and Renee Suzann Hinkebein of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:12 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Name, Preston William. Weight, 7 pounds, 3 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Hinkebein is the former Renee Landewee, daughter of Marilyn Landewee and Alvin Landewee of Jackson. She is employed at Southeast Hospital Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center. Hinkebein is the son of Dennis and Diane Hinkebein and Debbie and Robert Reiminger, all of Jackson. He is employed by Scheffer Construction.

Buerck

Son to Jordan A. and Amber N. Buerck of Perryville, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:24 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Name, Waylon James. Weight, 6 pounds, 7 ounces. First child. Mrs. Buerck is the former Amber Moran, daughter of Kevin and Donna Moran of Perryville. Buerck is the son of Glennon Buerck Jr. and Tamela Buerck of Uniontown, Mo. He is an engineer with Union Pacific Railroad.