Births 8/9/15

Stearns

Daughter to William Tyler and Theresa Ann Stearns of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015. Name, Charlotte Jo. Weight, 6 pounds, 15 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Stearns is the former Theresa Gray, daughter of John and Becki Gray of Jackson. She is a nurse at Saint Francis. Stearns is the son of Judy and Rodney Smith and Bill Stearns of Jackson. He is employed by Bill Riley Construction.

Kernan

Son to Charles William Kernan Jr. and Torrie Danielle Stepp of Advance, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, 2015. Name, Braison Michael. Weight, 6 pounds, 5 ounces. Third child, second son. Ms. Stepp is the former Torrie McGee, daughter of April Rice of Dexter, Missouri, and Steve McGee of Columbia, Missouri. Kernan is the son of Tammy Kernan and Charles Kernan Sr. of Marble Hill, Missouri.

Martin

Son to Jacob Clay and Kristen Danielle Martin of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:08 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. Name, Blake Kadyn. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. First child. Mrs. Martin is the former Kristen Margrabe, daughter of Walter and Janice Margrabe of Cape Girardeau. She is a teacher at Eagle Ridge Christian School. Martin is the son of Jack and Jennifer Martin of Poughkeepsie, Arkansas. He is a merchandiser with Coca Cola.