Sugden

Daughter to Jared and Sarah Sugden of Marthasville, Missouri, at Mercy Hospital, Washington, Missouri, 12:39 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015. Name, Yvette Rose. Weight, 6 pounds, 15 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Sugden is the former Sarah Marie Cook, daughter of Kenneth and Diane Cook of Chaffee, Missouri. Sugden is the son of Brent and Teresa Sugden of Argenta, Illinois. He is employed by Fricke's Meats.

Gardner

Son to Michael Edward and Kristi Mae Gardner of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 12:49 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, 2015. Name, David Pearse. Weight, 5 pounds, 11.5 ounces. Fourth child, second son. Mrs. Gardner is the former Kristi Hillman, daughter of Patrick and Jean Hillman of Cape Girardeau. She is a registered nurse at Physicians Alliance Surgery Center. Gardner is the son of Bernadette Gardner of Cape Girardeau and Robert and Jackie Gardner of Cape Girardeau. He is circuit judge of Bollinger, Cape Girardeau and Perry counties.

Pearson

Daughter to Erik Lamar Pearson and Jackquelynn Lauren Abernathy of Sturdivant, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 6:19 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, 2015. Name, Aurora Gabrielle. Weight, 7 pounds, 5 ounces. First child. Abernathy is the daughter of Heather Abernathy of Sturdivant and Jamie Abernathy of Morley, Missouri. Pearson is the son of Rhonda L. Peeler-Brown of Mooresville, North Carolina, and Earl L. Pearson Jr. of Piqua, Ohio.

Womack

Twins to Amber Jean Womack of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. Son Blaize Lee was born at 8:25 a.m. and weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Daughter Faith Elaine was born at 8:27 a.m. and weighed 5 pounds, 2 ounces. Second and third children, second son. Womack is the daughter of Jennifer and Chuck Hebrock of Scott City.

Shields

Daughter to Eliot Virdelle Shields and Kelli Jo Lucille Ikemeier of Chaffee, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:25 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015. Name, Naomi Faye. Weight, 7 pounds, 13 ounces. Second daughter. Ikemeier is the former Kelli Jo Sherrick, daughter of Crystal Sherrick and Joe Sherrick, both of Fredericktown, Missouri. She is a certified nursing assistant at the Lutheran Home. Shields is the son of Brenda Shields and Stan Shields, both of Chaffee. He is a plumber with Dutch Enterprises.

Schremp

Son to Jack Dewayne Schremp and Krista Nicole Mann of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:44 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Name, Jackie Dewayne. Weight, 7 pounds, 4 ounces. Second child, first son. Mann is the former Krista Michael, daughter of Roy and Linda Michael of Patton, Missouri. Schremp is the son of Lisa Green and Randy Green, both of Cape Girardeau. He is employed by QC Corp.

Cook

Son to Brandon Li Cook and Brooklyn Elizabeth Chappell of Scott City, Saint Francis Medical Center, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Name, Braxton Lee. Weight, 8 pounds. First child. Chappell is the daughter of Debbie Chappell of Sikeston, Missouri, and Allen Chappell of Bloomfield, Missouri. Cook is the son of Amanda House and Daron House, both of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Whalen

Son to De'Andre C. Whalen and Brittany J. Smith of Cape Girardeau, Saint Francis Medical Center, 1:54 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. Name, Tate Cortez. Weight, 6 pounds, 10 ounces. Fourth child, second son. Smith is the daughter of Rita Thompkins of Cape Girardeau and James Smith of Indianapolis.

McDonald

Daughter to Kelly and Jennifer McDonald of Mountain View, Missouri, Ozark Medical Center, West Plains, Missouri, 11:57 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016. Name, Courtney Grace. Weight, 6 pounds, 10.5 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. McDonald is the former Jennifer Miller, daughter of David Miller of Peoria, Illinois, and Sandy Miller of Jackson. McDonald is the son of Martin McDonald of Wappapello, Missouri, and Debbie Mcdonald of Millersville. He is a pharmacist at Walgreens in Mountain View.