Births (published 4/23)

BENTON - Steven Thomas and Tresa Kay Jordan are the parents of their second son, born at 4:56 p.m. March 20, 2003, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Lucas James Jordan weighed 9 pounds, 1 ounce and was 20-inches long.

Mrs. Jordan is the former Tresa Vinyard, daughter of Darlene Vinyard of Aquilla and the late Gordon Vinyard. She is a school nurse for Scott City R-1 Schools.

Jordan, son of Bill and Linda Jordan of Sikeston, is a sales manager for the Service Four Equipment Company.

CAMPBELL - James Chad and Cameron B. Parker are the parents of their second child, first son, born at 7:30 a.m. March 20, 2003, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Charles Andrew Parker weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and was 19 1/2-inches long.

The former Cameron Bunting, Mrs. Parker is the daughter of Rick and Mary Margaret Bunting of Risco. She is an attorney with Welman, Hively, Godley and Parker LLP.

Parker, son of Monica and Larry Gilmer of Sikeston and Larry Parker of Dexter, is a claims representative for Missouri Farm Bureau.