Births from January 2007

SPEARS -- Aliziegh Marie Spears, a girl, was born at 8:17 a.m. Jan. 2, 2007, at Mercy Health Center to parents J.J. Spears and Candice Wyatt. She weighed 8 pounds, 2 3/4 ounces at birth. Paternal grandparents are Johnny and Kathy Spears, Fort Scott. Maternal grandparents are David and Jeanine Wyatt, Fort Scott...

CHILDERS -- Katelynn Renee Childers, a girl, was born at 3:15 p.m. Dec. 27, 2006, at Mercy Health Center to parents Sheril Weber and Chris Childers, Girard. She weighed 4 pounds, 11.5 ounces at birth. She joins a brother, Matthew Childers. Paternal grandparents are Steve and LeeAnn Childers, Weir. ...

COLVIN -- Christian Tyler Colvin, a boy, was born at 10:50 a.m. Dec. 6, 2006, at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Mo., to parents Tom and Anne Colvin, Bolivar, Mo. He weighed 5 pounds, 3 ounces at birth, and measured 19 inches in length. Maternal grandmother is Beverly Larsen, Fort Scott. Maternal great-grandmother is Wanda Larsen, Fort Scott. Paternal grandparents are Kay and the late Joe Colvin, Fort Scott. Paternal great-grandparents are Marge and Winnie Halverson, Lansing, Iowa...

THOMAS -- Derek Joseph Thomas, a boy, was born at 8:08 a.m. Jan. 3, 2007, at Mercy Health Center to parents John Scott Thomas and Angel Dawn West, Fort Scott. He weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 19 inches long at birth. He joins a brother, Tyler James West. Paternal grandfather is John Wayne Thomas, Fort Scott. Maternal grandparents are Tim and Loretta Malone, Hepler. Maternal great-grandparents are Ethel and Celil Miller, Fort Scott, and Harold and Birdi Malone, Liberal, Mo...

LUCAS-FREDRICKSON -- Draison Joesiah Lucas (Fredrickson), a boy, was born at 6:58 p.m. Jan. 3, 2007, at Mercy Health Center to parents Heather Kaye Fredrickson and James Robert Lucas, Fort Scott. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces at birth. He joins four siblings, Brianna Fredrickson, Darius Lucas, Dylan Lucas, and Arianna Leer. Paternal grandparents are Peggy and Delmar Hill, Nevada, Mo. Maternal grandparents are Jan Fredrickson, Bethel, Mo., and Gary Fredrickson, Marion, Kan...

KERR -- Catherine Anne Josephine Kerr, a girl, was born at 10:17 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2006, at Olathe Medical Center to parents John R. Kerr and his wife, both of Fort Scott. She weighed 8 pounds, 9 1/2 ounces at birth. Maternal grandparents are Mrs. Robert J. and the late Mr. Robert J. Bush of Mobile, Ala. Paternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Gerald F. Kerr, Fort Scott. She joins siblings Mary Elizabeth Kerr, Julia Kerr, and Jane Kerr...

PEARSON -- Caleb Allen Pearson, a boy, was born at 6:11 p.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2007 at Mercy Health Center to parents Christena Mapes and John Pearson, Fort Scott. He weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces at birth. He joins siblings Brooklyn Miller and Jacob Pearson...

HOLT -- Lillian Tyler Holt, a girl, was born at 8:27 a.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2007 at Mercy Health Center to parents Samantha and Christopher Holt, Fort Scott. She weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce at birth. She joins siblings Samuel, Maddie and Morgan. Maternal grandmother is Crystal Young, Butler, Missouri. Paternal grandparents are Harold and Debra Cagle, Fort Scott...

KERR -- Catherine Ann Josephine Kerr, a girl, was born at 10:17 p.m. on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Olathe Medical Center, to parents John and Margaret Kerr, Fort Scott. She weighed 8 pounds, 9.5 ounces at birth. She joins siblings, Mary Elizabeth, Julia and Jane. Maternal grandparents are Mrs. and the late Mr. Robert J. Bush, Mobile, Alabama. Paternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Gerald F. Kerr, Fort Scott...

CLAYTON -- Chayden Drew Clayton, a boy, was born at 10:36 p.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2007, at Mercy Health Center to parents Chad Clayton and Courtney Coffman, Fort Scott. He weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces at birth. Maternal grandparents are Robert and Traci Coffman, Fort Scott. ...

NICKELSON -- Patrick and Krystal Nickelson would like to announce the birth of their identical twin daughters, Paige Elizabeth and Keira Jaclyn, born December 21, 2006 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center in Overland Park. Paige weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 18 inches long. ...

MALEY -- Alanah Jordyn Maley, a girl, was born at 8:16 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007, at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, to parents Georgia Young and Joshua Maley, Moran. She weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces at birth. She joins one sibling, Corrin LeShea Maley. ...

SWEAT -- Donovan Michael Sweat, a boy, was born at 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, January 14, 2007 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott to parents Toni Thornton and Michael Sweat, Pleasanton. He weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces at birth. He joins siblings Zander Thornton, Zach Sweat, Jackie Sweat and Chloie Miles. Maternal grandparents are Tina Hartman, Noel, Missouri and Ray Thornton, Union Springs, Alabama. Paternal grandparents are Jackie Sweat and...

MARTINEZ -- Andrew Jason Martinez, a boy, was born at 12:11 p.m. on Monday, January 15, 2007 at Mercy Health Center, to parents Lacy Simrell and Jason Martinez, Fort Scott. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces at birth. He joins one sibling, Leiya Martinez. Maternal grandparents are Dana Simrell and David Simrell, both of Fort Scott. Paternal grandmother is Valerie Martinez, Fort Scott. Paternal great-grandmother is Carolyn Canon, Redfield...

WEBSTER -- Faith Elizabeth Webster, a girl, was born Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007, at Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Neb., to parents Matthew and Chrissa Webster, Columbus, Neb. She weighed 7 pounds, 6.6 ounces at birth. She joins one sibling, Emily Estelle Webster. Maternal grandparents are Alan and Charla Hess, Alma, Kan. Paternal grandparents are Robert and Jackie Webster, Fort Scott...

HAYNES -- Khiana Alexandra Haynes, a girl, was born at 2:39 p.m. on Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Mercy Health Center to parents Ashley Shankland and Charles Haynes, Fort Scott. She weighed 5 pounds, 2 ounces at birth. She joins one sister, Braelyn Shankland. ...

MESSER -- Brady Scott Messer, a boy, was born at 8:10 a.m. Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Mercy Health Center, to parents Josh and Kari Messer, Fort Scott. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces at birth. He joins one sister, Jadyn. Maternal grandparents are Bob and Karen Stewart, Fulton. ...

HUDSON -- Connor Joleen Hudson, a girl, was born at 1:21 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2007 at Mercy Health Center, to parents Jeremiah and Dusti Hudson, Fort Scott. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces at birth. She joins one brother, Tucker. Maternal grandparents are Greg and Jeanise Malone, Fort Scott. ...

STOCKTON -- Madison Elizabeth Stockton, a girl, was born at 5:56 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Olathe Medical Center to parents Eric and Janet Stockton, Louisburg. She weighed 7 pounds, 14.7 ounces and was 20.5 inches long at birth. She joins two sisters Trisha and Tori. Maternal grandparents are David and Charlene Brennon, Prescott. Paternal grandparents are Larry and Carol Stockton, Fort Scott...

BOLDRA -- Landon Tyler Boldra, a boy, was born at 8:04 a.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center to parents Bryna and Jeremy Boldra, Overland Park. He weighed 8 pounds at birth. Maternal grandparents are Debbie and Richie Clarkson, Fort Scott. ...

CORMODE -- Roy Samuel Cormode, a boy, was born at 6 p.m. Friday, January 12, 2007 at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center to parents Daniel and Amy Cormode, Pittsburg. He weighed 5 pounds, 2.5 ounces at birth. He joins one brother, Charlie Cormode. Maternal grandparents are Dave and Debby Birk, Fort Scott. ...

JOHNSON -- Kaleigh Aniyah Vandala Johnson, a girl, was born at 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at Mercy Health Center to mother Dashonna Johnson, Fort Scott. She weighed 6 pounds at birth. She joins four brothers, Demitrious, age 10, Krishawn, age 8, Zarius, age 5, and Jordan, age 1 1/2. Maternal grandparents are Georgellen and Henry Raskin, Fort Scott; Steve Young, Fort Scott; and Terry Johnson, Denver, Colo...

EASTWOOD -- Abigail Elaine Eastwood, a girl, was born at 9:29 p.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center to parents Jason and Kim Eastwood, Fort Scott. She weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces at birth. Maternal grandparents are Dan and Carol Ruble, Fort Scott. Paternal grandparents are Jim and Paula Eastwood, Fort Scott...

MITZNER -- Mason Clare Mitzner, a boy, was born Tuesday, January 23, 2007, at Olathe Medical Center to parents Jerome and Lesli George Mitzner, LaCygne. He weighed 9 pounds, 14 ounces at birth. He joins two siblings, a brother, Spencer and a sister, Marissa Mitzner, LaCygne. ...

NEUENSWANDER -- Makinsey Ann Neuenswander, a girl, was born at 1:33 p.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to parents Ben and Sarah Ann Myers Neuenswander, Lawrence. She weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces and was 18.5 inches long at birth. ...

ARD -- Kailyn Marie Ard, a girl, was born at 7:52 a.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, to parents Mark and Sarah Ard, Moran. She weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces at birth. She joins two siblings Aubrey and Wyatt Ard. Maternal grandparents are Shane and Sheri Smith, Moran and David and Carol Ericson, Richmond. ...

GEORGE -- Cooper Thomas George, a boy, was born at 8:27 a.m. Thursday, January 25, 2007 at Mercy Health Center to parents Tommy and Kristi George, Fort Scott. He weighed 8 pounds, 10.5 ounces at birth. He joins siblings Draven, Landry, Kody and Jaci. Maternal grandparents are Joyce Stephenson, Fort Scott and Joyce and Frank Peterson, Fort Scott. Paternal grandparents are Allan and Edith George, Oswego...

DUROSSETTE -- Wyatt Thomas Durossette, a boy, was born at 11:01 a.m. Thursday, January 25, 2007 at Mercy Health Center to parents Melissa and Frankie Durossette, Fort Scott. He weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces at birth. He joins one sibling, Cody James Durossette. Maternal grandparents are Jim and Darlene Blaufuss, Richmond. Paternal grandparents are Frank and Mary Durossette, Fort Scott...

HOOVER -- Samuel Gabriel Eugene Hoover, a boy, was born at 6:53 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2007, at Mercy Health Center to parents Jeremy and Teia Hoover, Fort Scott. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces at birth. He joins siblings Justin, McKienze and Caleb. ...

JOHNSON -- Braden James Johnson, a boy, was born at 2:55 a.m. on Friday Jan. 26, 2007, at Mercy Health Center to parents Alecia Coday and Samuel Johnson, Fort Scott. He weighed 7 pounds at birth. Maternal grandparents are Tammy Coday, Iola, and Jim Coday, Fort Scott. Paternal grandparents are Darrin and Gwendolyn Morgan, Fredonia...