MT. VERNON — Pullen

Halee Marlena Pullen was born at 8:30 a.m. on April 15, 2010, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

She weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 18 inches long.

Halee is the daughter of Christine R. Pullen and Kristopher Michael Capps of Piedmont, Mo. She will be welcomed home by a brother.

Maternal grandparents are Stacy and Earl Pullen of Bunker, Mo.

Paternal grandparent is Christine Buchanan of Ashley.



White

Anistyn Claire White was born at 2:33 a.m. April 16, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital.

She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Anistyn is the daughter of Ashley Lee Ann and Daniel Lee White of Wayne City. She has one sister, Alayna.

Maternal grandparents are Todd and Marie Martin of Wayne City.

Paternal grandparents are David and Sharon White of Cisne.



Morris

Makenna Faith Morris was born at 6:51 a.m. April 19, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital.

She weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19.1 inches long.

Makenna is the daughter of Melissa Louise and Kevin Dwayne Morris of Mt. Vernon. She is being welcomed home by one sibling, Hunter.

Paternal Grandparents are Ray and Wanda Morris of Madisonville, Ky.



Diekemper

Colton Joseph Diekemper was born at 4:47 p.m. April 20, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital.

He weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches long.

Colton is the son of Treva and Ryan Diekemper of Richview.

Maternal grandparents are Kit and Marsha Milan of Sandoval.

Paternal grandparents are Leon and Kim Diekemper of Shattuc.



Smith

Jordyn Tahlia Smith was born at 3:26 a.m. April 20, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital.

She weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Jordyn is the daughter of LaTrenda Shawnetta and Joshua Caleb Smith of Mt. Vernon. She is welcomed home by two siblings, Don’Ye Johnson and Kaden Smith.

Maternal grandparents are Mary Meyer of Mt. Vernon and Joe Burnes of Vincennes, Ind.

Paternal grandparents are Rodney Thomas of Centralia and Anna Smith of Mt. Vernon.



Koch

Trenton Jack Koch was born at 4:34 p.m. April 21, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces and was 20 inches long.

Trenton is the son of Leslie Dawn Randall and Thomas Edward Koch of Kinmundy. He is welcomed home by siblings Kiley Koch, Brenna Randall and Serena Germany.

Maternal grandparents are LeeAnn Pannell of Kinmundy and Jack Randall of Bellmont.

Paternal grandparents are Evelyn Parker of Alma and Tom Koch of Salem.



York

Chase Austin York was born at 5:58 p.m. April 21, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces and was 22 inches long.

Chase is the son of Paula Jean and D.K. York of McLeansboro.

Maternal grandparents are Tom and Mary Ann Jamerson of Macedonia.

Paternal grandparents are Keith York of Wayne City and Sharon Link of McLeansboro.



Hicks

Sadie Adele Hicks was born at 10:23 p.m. on April 23, 2010, at St. Mary’s  Good Samaritan Hospital.

She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20.5 inches long.

Sadie is the daughter of Kylie Raelyn and Jason Paul Hicks of Ewing. She is welcomed by three siblings, Judd, Molly and Ellie.

Maternal grandparents are Bill and Mikah Watts of Bonnie.

Paternal grandparent is Barb Jolly of Mt. Vernon.



Lewis

Annette Hinata Marrie Lewis was born at 7:40 a.m. April 23, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long

Annette is the daughter of Sara Elisabeth Lewis and Billy Jarvis Lewis Jr. of Mt. Vernon. She is welcomed by two siblings, Cayla Priester and Jordyn Lewis.

Maternal grandparents are Sharon Priester of Davenport and Gerald Priester of St. Louis.

Paternal grandparents are Sandra Lewis of Opdyke and Billy Lewis Sr. of Chicago.



Banes

Randall Jack Banes was born at 8:28 p.m. April 24, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 20 inches long.

Randall is the son of Andrea Michelle and Randall Howard Banes of Mt. Vernon. He is welcomed by one sibling, Madalynn Banes.

Maternal grandparents are Earl Henry and Rhonda Russell of Mt. Vernon.

Paternal grandparents are Randy and Lori Banes of Mt. Vernon.



Winchell

Emerson Chance Joseph Winchell was born at 7:30 a.m. April 24, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Emerson is the son of Amanda Nicole Goedde and Steven Dewayne Winchell of Mt. Vernon.

Maternal grandparents are Deanna and Steve McCoy of Mt. Vernon.

Paternal grandparent is Debora Shields of DeFuniak Springs, Fla.



Guard

Kamilah Jo Guard was born at 7:03 p.m. April 26, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

She weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces and was 20 inches long.

Kamilah is the daughter of Jo Lynn and Tony Clayton Guard of Salem. She is welcomed home by 14-year-old Alyssa, 11-year-old Caly and 8-year-old Cadyn.

Maternal grandparents are Darrell and Summer Hall of Mt. Vernon and Steve and Judy Dalton of Merrill, Wis.

Paternal grandparents are John and Lois Guard of Mount Carmel.



Chwascinski

Hayden Cole Chwascinski was born at 3:53 p.m. April 28, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 7 pounds, one once and was 20 inches long.

Hayden is the son of Rachael Leah Decker and Braden Cole Chwascinski of Nashville.

Maternal grandparents are Nathan Decker of Nashville and Theresa Decker of Mt. Vernon.

Paternal grandparents are Dane and Deb Chwascinski of Nashville.



King

Colt Wesley King was born at 8:55 p.m. on April 28, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces and was 21.5 inches long.

Colt is the son of Tracy Jean and Shane Nicholas King of Kinmundy.

Maternal grandparents are DeWayne and Jan Catron and the late Janice Catron of Bluford.

Paternal grandparents are Carrie and Kelly King of Altamont.



Pratt

Conner Nathaniel Pratt was born at 5:47 p.m. on April 29, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Conner is the son of Christina Danielle Poole and Ryan Lee Pratt of Ashley.

Maternal grandparents are Garry and Karen Poole of Anna.

Paternal grandparent is Darla Pratt of Radom.



Shupp

Renee Lorelle Shupp was born at 11:11 p.m. April 29, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

She weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces and was 20 inches long.

Renee is the daughter of Jeralyn Renee and Jordan Ray Shupp of Bluford.

Maternal grandparents are Mark and Cheryl High of Wayne City.

Paternal grandparents are Rick and Jean Shupp of Hagerstown, Mo.



Hosie

Sarah Elisabeth Hosie was born at 6:42 p.m. April 30, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

She weighed 7 pounds and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Sarah is the daughter of Shelley Sue and Mark Richard Hosie of Mt. Vernon.

Maternal grandparents are Russell and Susan Stone of Mt. Vernon.

Paternal grandparents are John and Heidi Hosie of Dix.



Rector

Drake Avery Rector was born at 7:16 p.m. April 30, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Drake is the son of Karla and Andy Rector of Centralia. He is welcomed by one sibling, Braden Anthony Rector.

Maternal grandparents are Darrell and LouAnn Sowers of Newton.

Paternal grandparents are Paul and Linda Rector of Kell.



Shelton

Trenton Dean Shelton was born at 12:41 p.m. April 30, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He weighed 7 pounds and was 19 inches long.

Trenton is the son of Kimberly Ellen and Christopher Lee Shelton of Dix. He is welcomed by one sibling, Colton Lee Shelton.

Maternal grandparents are Bob and Janet Bailey of Wayne City.

Paternal grandparents are Diana Hayes and Ronnie and Marissa Shelton of Dix.



Travis

Taylor Nelah Travis was born at 1:42 p.m. April 30, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

She weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Taylor is the daughter of Cynthia Diane and Bryan Wilburn Travis of Mt. Vernon. She is welcomed home by one sibling, Devan Hunter Travis.

Maternal grandparents are Julie Stanley of Mt. Vernon and Duane and Teresa Stanley of Flora.

Paternal grandparents are Roy Travis of Paducah, Ky., and Tammy Travis of Mt. Vernon.



Twiggs

Harliahna Nevaeh Marie Twiggs was born t 10 a.m. April 30, 2010, at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

She weighed 5 pounds, 4 ounces and was 18 1/2 inches long.

Harliahna is the daughter of Amber Louise Dennis and Mark Anthony Twiggs of Mt. Vernon. She is welcomed by three siblings, Skylar Dennis, Gavin Dennis and Preston Dennis.

Maternal grandparents are Patty Knappier and Ronnie Taylor of Mt. Vernon.

Paternal grandparents are Tonnie Pauley and Kim Pauley, both of Walnut Hill.