Births 8/18/05

Meers

Daughter to Stephen Allan and Kimberli Kaye Meers of Dexter, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:58 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5, 2005. Name, Brianne Michelle. Weight, 7 pounds, 10 ounces. Mrs. Meers is the former Kimberli Cox, daughter of Richard and Carolyn Woolard of Perryville, Mo. Meers is the son of Elaine Beatty of Indiana and the late Allan Meers of Dexter. He is employed at Tyson Foods.

Myers

Daughter to Brian Keith and Denise Lynn Myers of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 10:34 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, 2005. Name, Madison Laine. Weight, 6 pounds, 10 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Mrs. Myers is the former Denise Rivenburgh, daughter of Don and Cathy Rivenburgh of Cape Girardeau. She is employed at AGF. Myers is the son of Stan and Ruth Myers of Old Appleton, Mo. He is employed at S&S Interiors.

Gremard

Daughter to Brian Richard and Melinda Suzanne "Mindy" Gremard of Scott City, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:10 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, 2005. Name, Michaela Jo Louise. Weight, 6 pounds, 7 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Gremard is the former Melinda Miller, daughter of Michael and Jane Miller of Erin, Tenn., and Pam Miller of Owensboro, Ky. She is employed at Ms. Linda's Early Learning Center. Gremard is the son of Don and Donna Gremard of Cape Girardeau and Donna Goeller of Granite City, Ill. He is employed at Plaza Tire Service.

Brown

Son to Jamie L. and Briana K. Brown of Jackson, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:35 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2005. Name, Grayson Michael. Weight, 8 pounds, 6 ounces. Third son. Mrs. Brown is the former Briana Welker, daughter of Ed and Kathy Welker of Gordonville. She is a teacher at the University Child Enrichment Center. Brown is the son of James and Linda Brown of Fruitland. He is assistant controller at Spartech Plastics.

Adams

Son to Brian Scott and Jessica Geraldine Adams of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2005. Name, Gabriel Migeule. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Mrs. Adams is the former Jessica Watson, daughter of Tina Watson and John Jackson of Cape Girardeau. Adams is the son of Jarry Adams of Thebes, Ill., and Nigel King of Cape Girardeau. He is employed at KFC in Jackson.

Shafer

Daughter to Kraig Steven and Natasha Charlyn Shafer of Tamms, Ill., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:46 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2005. Name, Chloe Isabella. Weight, 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Shafer is the former Natasha Jordan, daughter of Charles and Kay Jordan of Tamms, Ill. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis Medical Center. Shafer is the son of Terry Shafer of Thebes, Ill., and Jim and Rose Shafer of Jackson. He is a letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service.

Birk

Daughter to Julie Ann Birk of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:09 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005. Name, Amie Scarlett. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 1/2 ounces. Ms. Birk is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Birk of Cape Girardeau. She is a teacher with Escambia County School District in Pensacola, Fla.

Urhahn

Son to Benjamin John and Nikki Suzanne Urhahn of Oran, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 12:47 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005. Name, Benjamin Blake. Weight, 9 pounds. Second child, first son. Mrs. Urhahn is the former Nikki Heisserer, daughter of Ralph and Debbie Heisserer of New Hamburg, Mo. She is a stylist at Cape Cuts and Tanning. Urhahn is the son of Tom and Clare Urhahn of Oran. He is employed at BioKyowa Inc.