Brooklyn Reese Connor-PHOTO

DeDe and Steve Connor of Sheridan welcomed daughter Brooklyn Reese on Tuesday, Jan. 5, at Clarian North Hospital, Carmel. She weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and measured 20 inches in length. She was welcomed home by siblings Quinn, 11, Cole, 9, Jack, 7, A.J., 4, and Hudson, 2.

Grandparents are Judy Colyer of Indianapolis; James Surber of Punta Gorda, Fla.; Carol Connor of Brownsburg; and Stephen Connor, Sr. of Indianapolis. Great-grandparents are Ella Hedge of Lebanon and Addie Hill of Indianapolis.



Shane Lawson Lowe

Christoper and Brandy (Lawson) Lowe of Darlington announce the birth of their son, Shane Lawson Lowe, on Feb. 15, 2010, at Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. He weighed 8 pounds, and measured 21-1/2 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Sharon Williams of Crawfordsville, and Glen and Debbie Lawson of Martinsville, Va. Maternal great-grandparents are Raymond and Marie Lawson, Jill Moore of Michigan, and the late Junior Gilmes.

Paternal grandparents are Sherry Mallek of Moorseville, N.C., and Matt and Nena Lowe of Darlington. Paternal great-grandparents Richard and Becky Lowe of Darlington and Milton and Hildreth Glover, deceased.



Faith Monroe Wethington

Anthony Wethington and Brittney Johnston, both of Lebanon, announced the birth of their first child, Faith Monroe Wethington, on Feb. 14, 2010, at Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. She weight 7 pounds, 13 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Brett Johnston of Kingman, and Denise Banks of Indianapolis. Maternal great-grandparents are Sonnie and Marshall Johnston of North Salem.

Paternal grandparents are Amy Wethington McClaine of Lebanon. Paternal great-grandparents are Carol and Bob Hudson of Kentucky, and Laura Wethington of Jamestown.



Mylee Reneé Suzanna Kay Padgett

Nicholas and Sharlotta (Denham) Padgett announced the birth of their daughter, Mylee Reneé Suzanna Kay Padgett, on Feb. 14, 2010, at Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces. She was welcomed home by siblings Nicholas, Zander, Eiress, Stephen and Rylei.

Maternal grandparents are Susan Compton and Dennis Denham.

Paternal grandparents are Deanna Hickson and Michael Padgett, both of Lebanon.



Terin Christopher Shockley-Ballinger

Jennifer Shockley of Lebanon announces the birth of her son, Terin Christopher Shockley-Ballinger, on Feb. 11, 2010, at Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. He weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces. He was welcomed home by sister Trinity, 2-1/2.

Maternal grandparents are Sandra and Larry Shockley, deceased. Maternal great-grandmother is the late Marie Shockley.



Alexis Marie Grabeel

Chad Grabeel and Jackie Galvan of Frankfort announce the birth of their daughter, Alexis Marie Grabeel, on Feb. 11, 2010, at Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. She weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces. She was welcomed home by sister Eva Rachelle Grabeel, 2.

Maternal grandparents are John and Johnna Galvan. Maternal great-grandparents are Juan and Sylvia Galvan (deceased), Carroll Eskew.

Paternal grandmother is Pattie Pruett. Paternal great-grandparents Richard and Lee Merritt.