Births 8/22/16

Simmons

Son to Alex and Brooke Simmons of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 3:45 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. Name, Beckett Orion. Weight, 7 pounds, 15 ounces. First child. Mrs. Simmons is the former Brooke Rhymer, daughter of Rod and Geri Rhymer of Scott City. She is an accountant with Stalwart Business Advisors. Simmons is the son of Pam Simmons of Jackson and John and Shirley Simmons of Jackson. He is a residential-care worker at Community Counseling Center.

True

Daughter to Kellan Joseph Robert and Chelsea Denae True of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Name, Kennedy Rae. Weight, 6 pounds, 10 ounces. First child. Mrs. True is the former Chelsea Kaminskey, daughter of Doug and Gina Kaminskey of Jackson. She is a registered nurse at Saint Francis Medical Center. True is the son of Joe True of Jackson and Mitch and Terry Baker of Jackson. He is production coordinator for Viking-Cives Midwest.

Hamilton

Son to James Lee Hamilton Jr. and Jada Marie Perry of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 7:12 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Name, Elijah Kyree. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Third child, first son. Perry is the daughter of LaToya Perry and Ryan Perry of Smyrna, Tennessee. Hamilton is the son of Salena Davis Hamilton and James Hamilton Sr. of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by PTI.

Shelby

Daughter to Cody Michael and Courtney Michelle Shelby of Advance, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 8:29 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Name, Gabrielle Katie-Suzanne. Weight, 8 pounds, 1 ounce. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Shelby is the former Courtney Clark, daughter of Doug Clark and Katie Clark of Dexter, Missouri. She works in operations at the Bank of Advance. Shelby is the son of Marty Shelby and Patti Shelby of Zalma, Missouri. He is a heavy-equipment operator for the Missouri Department of Conservation.

Turner

Son to Maverick Michael Turner and Cynthia Nicole Kane of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:39 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Name, Bryson Liam. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. First child. Kane is the daughter of Dawn Kritzel of Cape Girardeau and Tim Kane of Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Turner is the son of Michael Turner of Cape Girardeau and Michelle Dudley of Chaffee, Missouri. He is employed by Gilster-Mary Lee.