ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Sunday, February 18, 1996              TAG: 9602200095
SECTION: EXTRA                    PAGE: 9    EDITION: METRO 


CELEBRATIONS - BIRTHS

Broughman birth

Phillip Wayne Broughman was born January 10, 1996, at 10:07 p.m. at Community Hospital. He weighed 7 lbs. 6 1/2 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long. His parents are JC and Deborah Broughman. Brother James Nathan is 4 years old. Maternal grandparents are Wayne and Judy Thompson of Fincastle. Paternal grandparents are J. Kenneth Broughman of Buchanan and the late Lois Broughman. Attending physicians were J. Dennis Hancock and Julien Myer, Jr. Combs birth

Samantha Caroline Combs was born January 12, 1996 at 7:26 p.m. in Community Hospital of Roanoke Valley. She weighed 6 lbs. 7 1/2 oz. and was 19 1/2 inches long. She is the daughter of Charles D. and Sandra G. Combs. She has a brother, Davy Combs, 14 years old. Her paternal grandparents are Carolyn Reynolds and the late Charles G. Combs. Her maternal grandparents are Alvie and Louise Gray. The attending physician was Dr. Steven Farber. Johnson birth

Rachel Jean Johnson was born December 26, 1995, at 6:36 p.m. at Community Hospital in Roanoke. She weighed 5 lbs. 9 oz. and was 20 inches long. Her parents are David and Andrea Johnson. Stepbrother Patrick Johnson is 5 years old and stepsister Tiffani Pease is 9 years old. Grandparents are William and Rachel Hodges, Gene and Jean Thomas; great-grandparents are Alda C. Hodges, Daniel and Mildred Webster. Attending physician was Dr. Lynn Keene. Sampson birth

Rachael Paige Sampson was born February 9, 1996 at 11:00 a.m. at Community Hospital. She weighed 6 lbs. 3 oz. and was 19 inches long. Her parents are David and Karen Sampson. She has a brother, Connor Griffith Sampson, 1 1/2 years old. Her grandparents are Cheche Mozingo, David L. Sampson, Sr., and Harold and Audrey Ginder. The attending physician was Dr. Gregory Hardee. Townley birth

Katelyn Brooke Townley was born February 5, 1996, at 7:04 p.m. at Community Hospital. She weighed 7 lbs. 7 1/4 oz. and was 20 1/4 inches long. Her parents are Matthew and Kimberly Townley. Brother Brent is 4 years old. Grandparents are Donald and Janet Townley, Susan Kirk Townley, and Gloria Mays. Attending physicians were Drs. Hancock, Collins and Moore at Physicians to Women. Weddle birth

David and Pam Weddle proudly announce the birth of their daughter, Carrie Ann, on January 6, 1996, at 1:29 a.m. at Community Hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 11 1/2 ounces and was 19 inches long. Carrie Ann has two big brothers, Casey, age 5 1/2, and Cody, age 3. Grandparents are Roger and Dot Leonard and Denny and Barbara Weddle.

Since Carrie Ann chose to arrive with the ``Blizzard of '96'', we would like to send a special thank you to our families and neighbors for all of their help during the days following her birth while we were stranded at the hospital--what a week.


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