Births 4/26/05

Crocker

Daughter to Jason Paul and Rachel Lynn Crocker of Chandler, Ariz., Banner Desert Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz., 8:41 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2005. Name, Karis Gretchen. Weight, 8 pounds 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Crocker is the former Rachel Record, daughter of Roger and Constance Record of Benton, Mo. She is a registered nurse and certified nurse midwife. Crocker is the son of Robert and Sue Crocker of Anchorage, Alaska. He is a compliance analyst.

Friese

Daughter to Robert Joseph Friese and Kristal Ann Berkbigler-Friese of Friedheim, Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, 9:43 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2005. Name, Mia Rae. Weight, 6 pounds 9 ounces. First child. Mrs. Berkbigler-Friese is the daughter of Rayford and Ruth Berkbigler of Friedheim. She is a social worker at SEMO Alliance for Disability Independence. Friese is the son of Darrel and Margaret Friese of Jackson. He is a student at Mineral Area College.

Westbrook

Daughter to John Matthew and Jennifer Jill Westbrook of Dyersburg, Tenn., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:36 a.m. Monday, April 18, 2005. Name, Ellie Paige. Weight, 8 pounds 1 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Westbrook is the former Jennifer Whitlock, daughter of Bill and Janet Whitlock of Cape Girardeau. Westbrook is the son of John and Janis Westbrook of Shelbina, Mo. He is employed at Nucor Steel in Blytheville, Ark.

Rowe

Son to DeMardrae Shepel and Mayakka Kamona Rowe of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:37 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Name, Devin Tabias. Weight, 6 pounds 8 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Rowe is the former Mayakka Ray, daughter of Herman Ray and Fannie Ray of Cape Girardeau. Rowe is the son of Clois Taylor of Howardville, Mo. He is employed at J.C. Penney.

Brunkhorst

Daughter to Blaine R. and Beth K. Brunkhorst of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:47 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Name, Addison Mae. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Brunkhorst is the former Beth Walker, daughter of Lindell and Linda Walker of Marion, Ill. She is a counselor at Central High School. Brunkhorst is the son of Gene and Betty Brunkhorst of Cape Girardeau. He is a teacher at Sikeston Career and Technology Center.

Jackson

Daughter to Christopher Tyrone Jackson and Natasha Sherri King of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:07 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Name, Keyasia April Lenea. Weight, 6 pounds 4 ounces. Third daughter. Ms. King is the daughter of Renee King of Cape Girardeau. Jackson is the son of Patricia Jackson of Sikeston, Mo.

Massey

Son to Michael Don and Angela Faye Massey of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Name, Matthew Thomas. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Mrs. Massey is the former Angela Schwartz, daughter of Leon Schwartz and Betty West of Lebanon, Tenn. She is employed by Cape County Private Ambulance. Massey is the son of Don Massey and Barbara Massey of Marble Hill, Mo. He is employed by Jackson Fire/Rescue.

Pope

Son to Charles David and Heather Dawn Pope of Chaffee, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:54 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Name, Caleb Alexander. Weight, 8 pounds 12 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Pope is the former Heather Josey, daughter of Shirley Josey of Scott City. She is employed at Schnucks and is attending Southeast Missouri State University. Pope is the son of Mary and Dan Stinson of Ashland, Ky., and Charles Pope of Louisa, Ky. He is employed at Rubbermaid.

Stroud

Daughter to Brett Lee Stroud and Kacie Leigh Thrower of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Name, Kaylin Reece. Weight, 8 pounds 3 ounces. First child. Ms. Thrower is the daughter of Lisa and Tim Kerr of Jackson and Tim Thrower of Gordonville. She is employed at Cardiovascular Consultants. Stroud is the son of Lynne and Dean Stroud of Jackson. He is employed at Asa Enterprises.