PORTAGEVILLE - Jeanette Marie Sisson is the mother of her fifth daughter, born Oct. 4, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. India Ashanti Sisson weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces and was 18-inches long.
SIKESTON - Donnie Lowman and Melissa Chambers are the parents of their second son, born Oct. 5, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Caleb Eugene Boyet weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces and was 18-inches long.
Maternal grandparents are Eugene Holland and Becky Jones.
Paternal grandparent is Desha Skelton.
DEXTER - Rosa Faye Pentecost and Micah Benjamin Bryant are the parents of their first child, a daughter, born at 7:03 p.m. Oct. 6, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Hannah Nicole Bryant weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20-inches long.
Bryant, daughter of Harold Rieverts and Linda Rieverts, is a certified nurse aide for the Crowley Ridge Care Center.
Bryant, son of Judith Gail Bryant and the late Robert Scott Bryant II, is employed by W.W. Wood Products.
CHARLESTON - Tammy Wright is the mother of her first child, a son, born at 1:36 p.m. Oct. 7, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Dalton James Wright weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.
Wright, daughter of Karen Wright and the late James Wright Sr., is employed by the Pilot Travel Center.
Great-grandparents are Willie Moore and the late Byrd Moore.
SIKESTON - Armand Rashad and Sheanell Montrice Hodges are the parents of their first child, a daughter, born at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 8, 2002, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Armani Sonoa Hodges weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and was 22-inches long.
Mrs. Hodges is the former Sheanell Brandy, daughter of Beverly Baker and Micheal Baker of Sikeston. She is employed by Heartland Supported Living.
Hodges, son of Barbara Hodges and
Albert Mathis of Malden, is employed by the Southeast Correctional Center.
MOREHOUSE - David Brent and Tena Irene Carlyle are the parents of their second son, born at 4:31 a.m. Oct. 8, 2002, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Brandon Micheal Carlyle weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.
Mrs. Carlyle is the former Tena Jackson, daughter of Barbara Jackson of Morehouse and Ronnie Jackson of Benton.
Carlyle, son of Connie Carlyle of Mounds, Ill., and Gilbert Carlyle of Benton, is an extruder operator for Alan Wire in Sikeston.
MARSTON - Dustin Warren and Amanda Beth Redden are the parents of their first child, a son, born at 11:24 p.m. Oct. 8, 2002, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Zane Camden Redden weighed 8 pounds, 1 ounce and was 21-inches long.
Mrs. Redden is the former Amanda Finley, daughter of Ken and Donna Finley of McKenzie, Tenn. She is a hostess at Logan's Roadhouse in Cape Girardeau.
Redden, son of Wyman and Becky Redden of Marston, is employed by United Parcel Service and the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Sikeston.
SIKESTON - Hope N. Esposito and Jason A. Shadley are the parents of their first child, a son, born at 12:58 p.m. Oct. 7, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Tyler Alan Shadley weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces and was 19 3/4-inches long.
Maternal grandparents are Terri A. Terrell-Hays, William D. Hays and Audrey B. Hays.
Shadley, son of Cynthia Wallice and Frank Dewayne Shadley, is a lead man for the Ingram Barge Company.
Maternal great-grandparents are Hope Terrell and retired Capt. James A. Terrell.
SIKESTON - Leslie Bryant and Marcus Pearson are the parents of their first child, a daughter, born at 1:46 p.m. Oct. 8, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Kaidyn LeeAnn Pearson weighed 5 pounds, 12 ounces and was 17 1/2-inches long.
Bryant, daughter of Ricky and Sharon Bryant, is a certified nurse aide.
Pearson, son of Donald Pearson and Resa Haynes, is a chef at Malone Avenue Grill.
SIKESTON - Harold and Penny Johnson are the parents of their third child, first son, born Oct. 9, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Matthew Ray Johnson weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and was 20-inches long.
Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Kent and Cheryl McDonnold.
Johnson is the son of Ray Gene Johnson and Dorene Johnson.