Births 6/16/06

Fodge

Son to Blake Allen Fodge and Brittni Lane Kinder of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:37 p.m. Saturday, June 3, 2006. Name, Brayden Allen. Weight, 5 pounds, 2 ounces. Ms. Kinder is the daughter of Dee Kinder and Steve and Mary Kinder of Cape Girardeau. She is a student. Fodge is the son of Kathy and Jeff Emmenderfer of Cape Girardeau and Jim and Dana Copeland of Sikeston, Mo. He is a student, and is employed at Chateau Girardeau.

Collier

Son to Derik Alden and Ashley LeAnn Collier of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:30 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2006. Name, Hunter Martin. Weight, 6 pounds, 13 ounces. Mrs. Collier is the former Ashley Cook, daughter of Keith Cook of Sedgewickville, Mo., and the late Sheila Cook. She is employed by Dannie Gilder Inc. Collier is the son of Pam Brethold of Patton, Mo., and Kevin Collier of Jackson. He is employed with Manac Trailers USA.

Hope

Daughter to Kevin M. and Alice D. Hope of Oak Ridge, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:07 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2006. Name, Samantha Leigh. Weight, 9 pounds. Mrs. Hope is the former Alice James, daughter of Donald and Julie James of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at US Bancorp Investments. Hope is the son of Karen Nabe and Jim and Paula Hope of Jackson. He is employed at Procter & Gamble.

Williams

Daughter to Jim L. and Julie D. Williams of Poplar Bluff, Mo., Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, 9:38 p.m. Monday, June 12, 2006. Name, Bailey Brooke. Weight, 7 pounds, 8 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. Williams is the former Julie Pierce, daughter of Bonnie Pierce of Cape Girardeau and the late Wesley Pierce. Williams is the son of Marita Benson of Springfield, Mo., and Brent Cain of Cabool, Mo. He is an occupational therapist with Ozark Physical Therapy.