Births (published 11/25)

SIKESTON - Bart and Angela Grant are the parents of their second child, first daughter, born at 9:16 a.m. Nov. 4, 2002, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Olivia Claire Grant weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19-inches long.

The former Angela Williams, Mrs. Grant is the daughter of Travis and Judy Garrett.

Grant, son of Chuck and Joan Grant, is branch manager of A.G. Edwards.

ORAN - John Anthony and Lori Ann Scheeter are the parents of their first child, a son, born at 12:47 p.m. Nov. 4, 2002, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Langdon Kieffer Scheeter weighed 8 pounds, 9 1/2 ounces and was 21-inches long.

Mrs. Scheeter is the former Lori Mitchell, daughter of Jim and Vicky Dannenmueller of Oran and Joseph and Dorothy Mitchell of Cape Girardeau. She is principal at Scott County Central Elementary School.

Scheeter, son of Tony Scheeter of Oran, is a technician for Proctor and Gamble.

EAST PRAIRIE - Victor James Clayton and Stephanie Dawn Eaves are the parents of their second child, first daughter, born at 10:17 p.m. Nov. 5, 2002, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Allie Kate Eaves weighed 8 pounds, 12 1/2 ounces and was 21 1/2-inches long.

Mrs. Eaves is the former Stephanie Oakley, daughter of Vicky Sloan of Bertrand and Steve and Linda Oakley of Sikeston.

Eaves, son of Sharon Bratcher and Victor and Joyce Eaves of East Prairie, is employed by Chopper Express.

VANDUSER - Joey and Tabatha Massey are the parents of their second child, first daughter, born at 12:50 p.m. Nov. 5, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Ashley Lauren Massey weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 19 3/4-inches long.

Mrs. Massey is the daughter of Chris and Lisa Gregory.

Massey, son of Eddie and Iva Massey, is employed by Semo Ready Mix at Advance.

SIKESTON - Russell Wade and Lisa Deniece Mitchem are the parents of their second daughter, born at 7:48 p.m. Nov. 5, 2002, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Sidney Dayle Mitchem weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.

The former Lisa Callow, Mrs. Mitchem is the daughter of Shirley Callow and Dale Callow of Advance. She is employed by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri.

Mitchem, son of Richard Mitchem and Jean Mitchem of Sikeston, is employed by Essex Wire and Cable.