Braxton Adair Shupe
Darren and Stephanie Shupe announce the birth of their son Braxton Adair, who was born Dec. 8, 2000 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He weighed 8 pounds 1 oz. and was 20 1/2 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Tom and Linda Lobb, Tonganoxie. Paternal grandparents are Claude and Phyllis Shupe, Circleville, Kans. Paternal great-grandparents are Bob and Gwen Kottman, Holton.

Deighton William Lloyd Castle
Tanya and William Castle announce the birth of a son, Deighton William Lloyd Castle, IV.

Deighton was born at 5:24 a.m., Jan. 2, 2001, at Menorah Medical Center, Kansas City, Mo.

He weighed 8 pounds, 9.4 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Linda and Tony Bartlett, Tonganoxie.

Deighton was welcomed home by a sister, McKayela Baker.