Births

Alastoria "July" Eskew

Rusty and Kandi Eskew announce the birth of their daughter, Alastoria "July," born March 18, 2008, at Burke Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces, and was 20½ inches long.

Her older sisters include Adrianna "Rain," 10, Alexanderia "Jade," 8, and Annastasia "Paris," 5. Grandparents are Dennis and Iris Mattson of Waynesboro, and Julian and the late Shirley Eskew, also of Waynesboro.

Alastoria "July" is the latest addition at Graystone Ranch Wildlife Education Center.

Skyler Lee Sandstedt

Christopher Lee Sandstedt and Rachel Hayes announce the birth of their son, Skyler Lee Sandstedt, born April 7, 2008, at Burke Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 10½ ounces and was 21 inches long.

Grandparents are Darrel and Cindy Sandstedt, Sam and Ruthann Wankel and Debbie and David Jackson.

Mills Cofer, Taylor Hendrix and Baxter Bryan Cates

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baxter Cates of Waynesboro announce the birth of their triplet sons, born Feb. 17, 2008.

Baxter Bryan was born at 11:24 a.m. and weighed 2 pounds, 11 ounces; Mills Cofer was born 11:26 a.m., weighing 2 pounds, 8 ounces; and, at 2 pounds, 4 ounces, Taylor Hendrix was born at 11:28 a.m.

Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Douglass Cates III of Waynesboro and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Peter Mills Jr. of Millen. Great-grandmother is Doris Taylor Herrington of Sylvania.

The triplets were welcomed home by their big brother, John Paul Cates.

Lexie Kaye Hargrove

Brandon Hargrove and Kaye Lynn Hinton, both of Waynesboro, announce the birth of their daughter, Lexie Kaye Hargrove, born March 14, 2008, at University Hospital in Augusta.

She made her debut at 10:44 a.m. and weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Proud grandparents are Becky Hinton and Gary and Cindy Hinton, all of Thomson and Marvin and Chris Murphey and Fred and Ellen Hargrove, all of Waynesboro.

Great-grandparents are Jimmy and Edna Hinton of Thomson, Bill and the late Edna Durham of Dalton, Clifford and Margie Murphey of Waynesboro, the late Roy and Ruth Thomas, Mary and the late Cliff Hargrove and the late JB and Rosa Walden.

She was welcomed home by her big brother Cole, 6.