Births

Published 12:00 am Monday, June 1, 2009

Greyson Bost
A son, Greyson Maddox, was born to Danielle Bost of Salisbury on May 7, 2009, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 8.5 ounces. He has one brother, Thurman, 2 1/2. Grandparents are Regina and Mark Wilhelm of Salisbury and Jeff and Jamiee Bost of Salisbury. Great-grandparents are Juanita Day, and James and Sue Bost, all of Salisbury.
Grant Cox
A son, Grant Elijah, was born to Gary and Melanie Parnell Cox of Rockwell on May 17, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. He weighed 7 pounds. He has one brother, Nash, 13 months. Grandparents are Bryant and Pam Parnell of Concord and Robert and Sharon Cox of Rockwell.
Keaton Sloop
A son, Keaton Edward, was born to Jennifer and Chris Sloop of Salisbury on April 21, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Grandparents are Bob and Barbara Sloop of Salisbury and H. Earl and Jean Thomas of Charlotte. Great-grandparents are Mabel Marcus of Whittier and Robert and Mattie Lee Sloop of Salisbury.
Rayna Darawich
A son, Rayna Cheyenne, was born to Amber Denise Darawich and Nathan Conan Darawich of Saraland, Ala., on May 15, 2009, at Providence Hospital, Mobile, Ala. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. He has one brother, Caleb Tyler Sanders, 4. Grandparents are Tracy and Jesse Sexton and Sam Darawich of Salisbury, and Michael Murrill and Terri Murrill of Mobile. Great-grandparents are Thomas and Betty Kemp, Gene Darawich, Judy Street and Dorothy Spear, all of Mobile. Clara Kemp of Brooksville, Miss., is great-great-grandparent.
Jacob Young
A son, Jacob Alton, was born to Dawn and Mark Young of Salisbury on May 27, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. He weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce. He has a brother, Drew,3. Grandparents are Larry and Betty Young of Salisbury and Al and Brenda Horton of Morganton. Great-grandparents are Al and Lib Horton and Bonnie Hunt, all of Morganton.Katherine Dunham
A daughter, Katherine Morgan, was born to Ashley Parrott Dunham and Brian Frederick Dunham of Charlotte on May 19, 2009, at Presbyterian Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces. She has one sister, Margaret, 2. Grandparents are Ed and Marcia Parrott of Salisbury and Fred and Mellody Dunham of Dublin, Ohio. Great-grandparents are Margaret Morgan of Lexington and Val Birkemeier of Hilliard, Ohio. Ransom Damme
A son, Ransom David, was born to Darin Robert and Kacie Amanda Watson Damme of Kansas City, Mo., on May 12, 2009, at Mercy & Truth Medical Mission Birthing Center, Kansas City, Kansas. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces. Grandparents are John and Kathy Watson of China Grove, Chris and Spring Corriher of Salisbury, and Boyd and Barb Damme of Kearney, Neb. Great-grandparents are John and Phyllis Watson of Kannapolis, Patricia Roseman of Salisbury, Elva Damme of Kearney, Neb., and Lavern Damme of Omaha, Neb.Stephen Hill
A son, Stephen Thomas, was born to Leslie Nelson and Roger Hill Jr. of Mount Ulla on April 28, 2009, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. He weighed 9 pounds, 14 ounces. Grandparents are Conley and Teresa Green of Concord, the late William Nelson, and Roger and Linda Hill of Harmony. Great-grandparents are Clarence and Mildred Green of Kannapolis, Frances Elam of Statesville and Buella Hill of Clark Range, Tenn.
Lilly Puckett
A daughter, Lilly Madison, was born to Jennifer Ritchie and Trent Puckett of Salisbury on May 10, 2009, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces. Grandparents are Cheri Ritchie, John Ritchie, and Cricket and Eric Kissner, all of Salisbury. Great-grandparents are Pat and Larry Brown of Rockwell and Sally and Paul Puckett and Brenda and Lanny Ritchie, all of Salisbury. Thelma Owens is great-great-grandparent.