Births (published 5/9)

Banks

SIKESTON - Yolanda Banks is the mother of her third child, second son, born at 8:09 a.m. March 29, 2003, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Ke'Ron Rodgerdrail Banks weighed 5 pounds, 3 ounces and was 17 1/2-inches long.

Banks, daughter of Jimmie Banks and Rogers Banks Jr. of Haywood City, is employed by Break Time.

Peet

SIKESTON - Heather Peet and William Henry III are the parents of their second child, first son, born at 3:35 p.m. March 29, 2003, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Devonta LaDarius Henry Peet weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces and was 19-inches long.

Peet, daughter of Lydia Peet and Charles Watson, is a daycare provider.

Henry is the son of Ida Applewhite and William Henry Jr.