Births 9-1-09

Published 9:55 am Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Berry

Amber Harvey and Michael Berry of Dowagiac are the parents of a son born Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at Lakeland-Niles.

He weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces.

The Berrys are also the parents of three sons and two daughters: Makayla, 3; Michelle, 4; Michael, 9; and Laronta, 6.

Maternal grandparents are Sheila Williams of Dowagiac and Kenneth Williams of Ohio.
Paternal grandparents are Robert and Evelyene Schmette of Dowagiac.

Maternal great-grandparents are Myrtle Berry of Dowagiac and Frank Berry of New Orleans.

Paternal great-grandmother is Millie Ross of New Orleans.

Evans

Danny and Andrea Evans of Dowagiac are the parents of Ja’onna Evans, born Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at Lakeland-Niles.

She weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces.

The Evans are also the parents of a son, Danny, 2.

Maternal grandparents are Dorothy and Willie Cosey of Dowagiac.

Paternal grandparents are Melvin and Jewell Shelton of Vandalia.

Martinez

Alberto (Robert) and Anna Martinez of Dowagiac are the parents of a son born Monday, Aug. 10, 2009, at Lakeland-Niles.

He weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces.

Maternal grandparents are Dona and Clint Probst of Cassopolis.

Paternal grandparents are Alvis and Charon Hense of Hartford.

Mildred Smith of Niles is his maternal great-grandmother.

McIntosh

Lonnie McIntosh and Jamie Velthouse of Dowagiac are the parents of Imarin, born Friday, Aug. 14, 2009, at Lakeland-Niles.

She weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces.