Births (published 12/9)

MARSTON - Ava Ellen Savat and Buddy Newsom are the parents of their second son, born Nov. 19, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Buddy Wayne Savat Newsom weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and was 18 3/4-inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Raymond Louis Savat, Elisa Savat and Sally Harris.

Paternal grandparents are Wayne Newsom and Jannette Pepper.

BLOOMFIELD - Roy and Dawn Kunkle III are the parents of their second and third sons, born Nov. 19, 2002, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. Stephen Michael Kunkle weighed 3 pounds, 10 ounces and was 16 1/2-inches long and Samuel Matthew Kunkle weighed 3 pounds, 6 ounces and was 16-inches long.

Mrs. Kunkle, daughter of Glenna and Don Gills and Dan Durst Jr., is a phlebotomist.

Kunkle, son of Roy and Cora Kunkle Jr., is a machinist.