Son to Kenneth Darrell and Bobbi Jo Blankenship of Benton, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 3:19 p.m. Friday, June 24, 2016. Name, Leighlen Kenneth. Weight, 4 pounds, 1 ounce. Tenth child, seventh son. Mrs. Blankenship is the former Bobbi Wipfler, daughter of the late Sharon Vida and Jose Jesus Botello. Blankenship is the son of the late Helen G. and Elmer Edward Blankenship.
Daughter to Richard Lee and Cristo Angelina Deyarmin of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 2:39 a.m. Sunday, June 26, 2016. Name, Zarrina Roselinn. Weight, 8 pounds, 4 ounces. First child. Deyarmin is employed as a back-room associate.
Daughter to Cole Johnson Mann and Chelsea Lynn Eatherton of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:15 a.m. Sunday, June 26, 2016. Name, London Rose. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. Second daughter. Eatherton is the daughter of Penny Eatherton and Benjamin Eatherton of Mascoutah, Illinois. Mann is the son of Tammy and Thomas Ostendorf of Scopus, Missouri, and Kevin Mann of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by Fountainbleau Lodge.
Daughter to Roger Q. and Erin Rose Brown IV of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:54 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Name, Annistyn Rose. Weight, 8 pounds, 4 ounces. Third child, first daughter. Mrs. Brown is the former Erin O'Loughlin, daughter of Tim and Mary O'Loughlin of Jackson. She is a registered nurse with Saint Francis Medical Center. Brown is the son of Roger Q. Brown III and Beth Brown of Commerce, Missouri. He is the owner of STS Repair.
Daughter to Blake and Jenu Yvette Johnson of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:47 a.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016. Name, Diara Donyel. Weight, 5 pounds, 4 ounces. Fifth child, third daughter. Mrs. Johnson is the former Jenu Wickware, daughter of Linda Wickware of Cape Girardeau and the late Jerry Wickware. She is employed by human resources at Signature Packaging. Johnson is the son of Helen Johnson of St. Louis. He is a city driver for FedEx Freight.
Daughter to Cody Bowers and Alison Brown of Marble Hill, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:11 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2016. Name, Celia Mae. Weight, 5 pounds. First child. Brown is the daughter of Tony and Christine Brown of Marble Hill. She is employed by Crossmark. Bowers is the son of Donald and Penny Hudgens of Marble Hill. He is employed by Southern Edge Floor Covering.
Daughter to Thomas J. and Jessica L. Grayson of Perryville, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:37 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016. Name, Josephine Rosalie. Weight, 7 pounds, 6 ounces. Fourth child, third daughter. Mrs. Grayson is the former Jessica Bollinger, daughter of Geneva Bollinger of Perryville. She is an underwriter for Citi Mortgage. Grayson is the son of Thomas R. Grayson and Glenda Grayson of Frohna, Missouri. He works in law enforcement.
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