Births 6/121/08

Carter

Daughter to Shemiah Lashaun Carter and Janiece Meshelle Harris of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:31 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Name, Amiyah LaShelle. Weight, 6 pounds, 9 1/2 ounces. Fourth daughter. Ms. Harris is the daughter of Yolanda Harris of Jackson. Carter is the son of Denise Carter-Evans and Greg Glass of Cape Girardeau.

Cruz

Son to Stephen Earl Cruz and Kathy Sue Chidester of Benton, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:13 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Name, Matthew Riley. Weight, 6 pounds, 10 ounces. Second son. Ms. Chidester is the daughter of Melvin Chidester and Barb Chidester of Benton. Cruz is the son of Cathie Cruz and Steve Cruz of Benton. He is employed at Diebold Orchards.

Burton

Daughter to Cole Randal and Angel Nicole Burton of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:22 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Name, Harlow Ava Nicole. Weight, 7 pounds, 2 ounces. First child. Mrs. Burton is the former Angel Stroder, daughter of Harold and Lina Stroder of Jackson. She is a financial consultant with Bank of America. Burton is the son of Mary Burton-Hitt and Randy Burton of Jackson. He is a sales representative with Major Brands.

Stewart

Daughter to Daniel Dustin and Amber Dawn Stewart of Oak Ridge, Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:10 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Name, Kahlan Danielle. Weight, 6 pounds, 9 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Stewart is the former Amber Burnett, daughter of Darrel and Robin Burnett of Jefferson City, Mo. Stewart is the son of Michael and Joyce Stewart of Oak Ridge. He is employed at Wal-Mart.

Rapert

Son to Glenn Allen Rapert and Michelle Louise Wilkerson of Sikeston, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:01 p.m. Thursday, June 12, 2008. Name, Glenn Allen II. Weight, 7 pounds, 1 ounce. Ms. Wilkerson is the daughter of Cathy and Tony Womack of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and Garry Wilkerson and Melva Dodge of Benton, Mo. She is employed at Alan Wire in Sikeston. Rapert is the son of Bruce and Carol Rapert of Sikeston. He is employed at Mars Pet Care in Dexter, Mo.

Bryant

Son to Ryan Dustin and Laramie Anne Bryant of Chaffee, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:56 a.m. Friday, June 13, 2008. Name, Cooper William. Weight, 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Third child, second son. Mrs. Bryant is the former Laramie Klipfel, daughter of Bill and Peggy Klipfel of Chaffee. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis. Bryant is the son of Larry and Linda Kraemer of Jackson. He is a technician at Procter & Gamble.