ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SUNDAY, August 27, 1995                   TAG: 9508280174
SECTION: EXTRA                    PAGE: 10   EDITION: METRO 
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CELEBRATIONS-BIRTHS

Benois birth

Patrick Earl Benois was born August 8, 1995 at 9:28 a.m. in Lewis-Gale Hospital. He weighed 9 lbs. 13 ozs. and was 211/2 inches long. Patrick's proud parents are Irvin and Ann Benois of Salem. Big sister, Asheigh, is 5 years old. Grandparents are Frank and Ruth Mackey and Ann Benois, and a very special aunt, Lyn, all of Roanoke. Dr. Mark Gustafson was the physician. Special thanks to the OB/GYN Staffs at Lewis-Gale Clinic and Hospital.

Bolling birth

Aaron Thomas Bolling was born July 22, 1995 at 5:44 a.m. at Bedford County Memorial Hospital. He weighed 9 lbs. 91/2 ozs., and was 221/4 inches long. His parents are Tommy and Kim Bolling of Moneta. He has two sisters, Brittany Chay Bolling, age 7, and Brandy Cheronne Bolling, age 4. His grandparents are Roy and Wanda Reynolds of Moneta, and Eunice B. Bolling of Bedford, and the late J. Odell Bolling. His great-grandmothers are Flossie Burroughs of Moneta, and Alice McKee of Vinton. The attending physician was Dr. Kathryn Bono.

Daughtry birth

Caitlin Daughtry was born August 12, 1995, at 1:05 a.m. in Richmond, Va. She weighed 8 lbs. 2 ozs., and was 201/4 inches long. Her parents are David and Teresa Daughtry. Her grandparents are Lincoln and Jane Weddle of Roanoke, and Linda Daughtry of Richmond.

McBride birth

Colleen Elizabeth McBride was born August 5, 1995 at 3:09 a.m., at Lewis Gale Hospital. She weighed 5 lbs. 13 ozs., and was 18 inches long. Her parents are Kevin and Pam McBride. She has one sister, Meredith, age 8. Her maternal grandparents are Richard and Sara Smith of Roanoke, and paternal grandparents are Jerry and Charlotte McBride of Roanoke. The attending physician was Dr. Gustafson.

Percherke birth

Melissa Ann Percherke was born August 14, 1995 at 4:40 p.m. in Community Hospital of Roanoke Valley. She weighed 7 lbs. 2 oz. & was 201/4 inches long. Her parents are Michael & Janice Percherke. She has a brother Joshua, 5 yrs. old, & a sister Kaitlyn, 21/2 yrs. old. Her grandparents are Ray & Roberta Miller, Hooversville, Pa., & Nick & Sally Percherke, Boswell, Pa.

Press birth

Daniel S. and Joy H. Press proudly announce the birth of their beautiful daughter, Valerie Ann, born June 29, 1995 at 1:38 a.m. at Lewis-Gale Hospital. She weighed 8 lbs. 71/2 ozs. and was 21 inches long. Her maternal grandparents are Chad H. and Joan D. Honeycutt of Roanoke, Va. Her paternal grandparents are William H. and Margaret M. Press of Oradell, N.J. Special thanks to Aunt Sonia and Uncle Scott Smith of Roanoke for their support and to Dr. Debra Clapp and the Lewis-Gale Hospital staff for their outstanding care.

Roberts birth

Steve and Cheryl Roberts proudly announce the birth of their beautiful daughter, Madison Abigail Roberts, born May 28, 1995 at 11:30 a.m. in Radford Community Hospital. She weighed 6 lbs. 15 oz. and was 201/2 inches long.

Her maternal grandparents are Ted and Linda Kerzner, Ventnor, New Jersey; and Marvin and Gloria Rosengarten, Boynton Beach, Florida. Her paternal grandparents are Douglas and Margaret Roberts, Portsmouth, Va.

We send our deepest appreciation to our parents and family for their love and support. Maddie is so very lucky to have you all! Thanks to our good friends and co-workers for your kindness and generosity. A special thank you to Dr. Christopher Baldwin for gently guiding our daughter into the world, and to all the nurses on that rainy morning.

Mommy and Daddy love you, Madison!



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