Births (Published 10/27)

SIKESTON - Robert Page and Amy Marie Hopper are the parents of their third child, first daughter, born at 12:33 p.m. Sept. 28, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Katelyn Nicole Hopper weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.

Mrs. Hopper is the former Amy Ramsey, daughter of Frank and Linda Ramsey of Sikeston. She is employed with Sikeston Head Start.

Hopper, son of Patricia Hopper of Piedmont and Bob Hopper of Sikeston, is employed by Brown Shoe.

NEW MADRID - Ronald Joe and Lisa Ann Broyles are the parents of their second child, first son, born at 7:06 p.m. Sept. 28, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Grant Alan Broyles weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces and was 21-inches long.

Mrs. Broyles is the former Lisa Stanley, daughter of James Stanley and Wilma Stanley of New Madrid and is employed in the New Madrid County Courthouse.

Broyles, son of Patricia Broyles of New Madrid and the late Joe Broyles, is a lab technician for Noranda Aluminum.

SIKESTON - Benjamin Joseph and Judy Kay Chessor are the parents of their second daughter, born at 2:28 a.m. Sept. 28, 2004, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Lily Suzanne Chessor weighed 6 pounds, 3 ounces and was 18-inches long.

The former Judy Curry, Mrs. Chessor is the daughter of Alma and Delbert Curry of Sikeston.

Chessor, son of Joe and Suzanne Chessor of Sikeston, is a service technician for Terminix.

SIKESTON - Melissa L. Demery is the mother of her first child, a daughter, born Sept. 24, 2004, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Shyla Lee-Che Green weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20-inches long.

Demery, daughter of Kay L. Demery, is a certified nurse aide.

SIKESTON - Dustin James and Corey Marie Gardner are the parents of their second son, born at 12:24 p.m. Sept. 29, 2004, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Brady James Gardner weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.

Mrs. Gardner is the former Corey Fels, daughter of Robin C. Allen and Steve Carter of Bertrand and Gary and Leah Fels of St. Charles. She is employed by Dr. Paul W. Clarke.

Gardner, son of Mary Gardner of Sikeston, is employed by Atlas Cold Storage.