Who’s New for January 16, 2004
Shelby Marie Roberts, first child of Tara and John “J.J.” Roberts, arrived Dec. 5 at River Park Hospital weighing 8 pounds.
She is the granddaughter of Rick and Donna Thornton of McMinnville, Johnny and Patricia Roberts of Manchester.
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Erica and Corey Griffin of Toney, Ala., are the parents of a son, Benjamin Blalock. He was born Dec. 5.
The baby’s grandparents are Rodney and Joyce Wright, Dwight and Pam Griffin. Great-grandparents are Dolores N. Sain and Geneva Griffin.
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Ethan Cole Melton weighed 7 pounds, 9-1/2 ounces upon arrival Dec. 9 at River Park Hospital. He is the son of Shannon J. Hunter and John O. Melton III. He has a brother, John Ogden Melton IV, age 4.
Grandparents are Theresa Harrison Smith, Charlie and Suzanne Hunter, Debbie and Milton Jeffery of Rock Island and Patty and John Melton Jr. of Broken Bow, Neb.
Great-grandparents include Edna and Eugene Hunter, Mae Harrison, all of McMinnville; Charles and Rella Harrison of Griffin, Ga., Mildred and John Melton Sr., of Broken Bow, Neb., Paul and Shirley Campbell of Alabama.
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Scott and Amy Reed have selected the name Joshua Eli for their son born Dec. 20 at River Park Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds.
The baby has a sister, Jordan Reed.
Grandparents are Jim and Joann Hartman, Bobby and Joyce Reed, all of McMinnville.
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Jaylyn Marissa Barrett arrived Dec. 22 at River Park Hospital weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces. She is the first child of Kacie Nunley and Jarron Barrett of Altamont.
Grandparents are Gwen Stoner and the late Douglas Nunley, Kay Barrett and the late Jimmy Barrett of Altamont.