Births 5/14/14

Ruth

Daughter to Brandon Kyle and Laura Ranae Ruth of Cayuga, Indiana, born at home, 1:07 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Name, Madeleine Sophie Elizabeth. Weight, 9 pounds, 11 ounces. First child. Mrs. Ruth is the former Laura Hummel, daughter of Joyce Hummel of St. Clement, Missouri, and the late Herm Hummel. Ruth is the son of Kenneth and Brenda Ruth of Cape Girardeau. He is a teacher at Notre Dame de La Salette Boys Academy in Georgetown, Illinois.

Sorrell

Son to Nathan and Amanda Sorrell of Crane, Missouri, Cox Monett Hospital in Monett, Missouri, 3:33 a.m. Monday, May 5, 2014. Name, Randon James. Weight, 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Fourth child, first son. Mrs. Sorrell is the former Amanda Singleton, daughter of Brenda Singleton of Jackson. Sorrell is the son of Randy and Tammy Sorrell of Galena, Missouri.

Hale

Son to Jerrod Tyler Hale and Shelby Lynn Calvert of McClure, Illinois, Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:23 p.m. Monday, May 5, 2014. Name, Luke Monroe. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Ms. Calvert is the daughter of Jennifer Schmitt and Charles Schmitt of McClure. Hale is the son of Kristie Hale and Randy Hale of Thebes, Illinois.

McMullin

Daughter to Jared Andrew and Penny Diane McMullin of Morley, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:51 a.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Name, Brianna Dawn. Weight, 8 pounds, 10 ounces. Mrs. McMullin is the former Penny Dugger, daughter of Paul and Florence Dugger of Sikeston, Missouri. She is employed by the Scott County Health Center. McMullin is the son of Andy and Alma McMullin of Benton, Missouri. He is employed by TG Missouri Corp.

Trankle

Daughter to Luke Roger Trankle and Tara Dawn Myers of Marble Hill, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:40 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2014. Name, Bridgett Ann. Weight, 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Second daughter. Ms. Myers is the daughter of Melissa Myers and Stephan Myers of Glenallen, Missouri. Trankle is the son of Roger Trankle of Jackson and Kathy Irvin of Marble Hill. He is employed by Woodland Hills.