Births 7/3/04

Davis-King

Daughter to Nacoasha Denay Davis and Brandon Lamont King of Cape Girardeau, St. Francis Medical Center, 4:51 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Name, Zaniya Trinice. Weight, 5 pounds 13 ounces. First child. Ms. Davis is the daughter of Melissa Taylor and Tyrone Taylor of Cape Girardeau. King is the son of Debbie King of Cape Girardeau.

Smith

Daughter to Douglas E. and Kandi L. Smith of Burfordville, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 4:56 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Name, Olivia Ann. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Smith is the former Kandi Hitt, daughter of Jerry and Karen Hitt of Burfordville. Smith is the son of Stanley and Patricia Smith of Burfordville. He is an engineer at Nestle Purina.

Deckerd

Daughter to Bleau Barrett and Rachel Kathryn Deckerd of Altenburg, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 6:16 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Name, Isabella Rachel. Weight, 8 pounds. Mrs. Deckerd is the former Rachel Weber, daughter of Richard and Kathryn Weber of Frohna, Mo. She is a teacher at Altenburg Public Schools. Deckerd is the son of Jack and Betty Deckerd of Perryville, Mo. He is a teacher at Perry County Middle School.

Davis

Daughter to Billy Arnold and Emily Suzanne Davis Jr. of Sikeston, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:44 p.m. Wednesday, June 23, 2004. Name, Kate Savannah. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Davis is the former Emily Kirk, daughter of Billy and Lois Kirk of Sikeston. She is a registered nurse at the Lutheran Home-Home Health. Davis is the son of Billy and Lois Davis of Benton, Mo. He is employed at Animal Health Center Inc.

Gross

Son to Michael David and Lindsey Michelle Gross of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:41 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2004. Name, Layne Carson. Weight, 8 pounds 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Gross is the former Lindsey Meyer, daughter of Michael and Betty Meyer of Jackson. She is a teacher at Central Junior High School. Gross is the son of Carl and Christine Gross of Jackson. He is a teacher at Jackson Middle School.

Kern

Son to John Patrick and Jennifer Marie Kern of Benton, Mo., St. Francis Medical Center, 5:34 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2004. Name, Connor Patrick. Weight, 8 pounds 13 ounces. Third child, second son. Mrs. Kern is the former Jennifer Lampe, daughter of Joe and Dorothy Lampe of Benton. She is a nurse at St. Francis. Kern is the son of Bill and Luella Kern of Oran, Mo. He is a mail carrier and also farms.

Wessel

Daughter to Steven and Jill Wessel of Effingham, Ill., St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2004. Name, Lilly Sophia. Weight, 7 pounds 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Wessel is the former Jill Graham, daughter of Steve and Cathy Graham of Chaffee, Mo. She is employed at Al's Tire Mart. Wessel is the son of Mick and Linda Wessel of Cape Girardeau. He is a salesman with Effingham Equity.

Erzfeld

Daughter to Damian Christopher and Shannon Marie Erzfeld of Marble Hill, Mo., St. Francis Medical Center, 7:11 p.m. Thursday, June 24, 2004. Name, Kambri Renee. Weight, 7 pounds 13 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Erzfeld is the former Shannon Davis, daughter of Ron and Nancy Davis of Marble Hill. She is employed at St. Francis. Erzfeld is the son of Jerry and Mary Schafroth of Perryville, Mo. He is employed by Schemel Companies.

Stone

Daughter to Micah Joel and Rachel Dawn Stone of Friedheim, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:24 a.m. Friday, June 25, 2004. Name, Piper Jean Buttercup. Weight, 7 pounds 11 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Stone is the former Rachel Bower, daughter of James and Debra Bower of Friedheim. Stone is the son of Charles and Georgia Stone of Fredericktown, Mo. He is employed at Bower Masonry.

Alexander

Son to Kristopher Stephen and Melanie Faye Alexander of Sikeston, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:12 p.m. Friday, June 25, 2004. Name, Kaleb James. Weight, 8 pounds 11 ounces. Mrs. Alexander is the former Melanie Belk, daughter of Carolyn Belk and David Belk of Diehlstadt, Mo. She is employed at M.J.'s Jewelry and Leather. Alexander is the son of Donna Alexander and Steve Alexander of Sikeston. He is employed at Atlas Cold Storage.

Howard

Daughter to Shatrica Antoinette Howard of Cape Girardeau, St. Francis Medical Center, 10:03 p.m. Friday, June 25, 2004. Name, Cheyenne A'Lexus Annaleise LaFaye. Weight, 6 pounds 2 ounces. Ms. Howard is the daughter of Lisa and David Jenkins of Cape Girardeau. She is a student.

Hanners

Daughter to Alan Ray and Lisa Renee Hanners of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:14 a.m. Saturday, June 26, 2004. Name, Katelyn Renee. Weight, 7 pounds 5 ounces. Mrs. Hanners is the former Lisa Menees, daughter of Paula Menees and Jim Menees of Scott City. Hanners is the son of Ted Hanners and Evelyn Hanners of Patton, Mo. He is employed at Southeast Missouri Stone Co.

Karall

Daughter to Dana Christine Karall of Jackson, St. Francis Medical Center, 1:05 p.m. Sunday, June 27, 2004. Name, Faythe Alexzandryah. Weight, 6 pounds 9 ounces. Second daughter. Ms. Karall is the daughter of June and Craig Martin of West Dundee, Ill.