BIRTHDAY

MAURA MAKAYLA BAILEY

celebrated her 10th birthday December 27,

2007. She is the daughter of Ronnie and Aimee Bailey of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents

are Johnny and Mary Pennington of

Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Roger and Linda Bailey of Gaffney. Maternal greatgrandparents

are Nell Pennington, the late

Roy "Pop" Pennington, and the late Hazel and Eugene Atkins. Paternal great-grandparents

are the late James and Lillian Deane,

and the late Boyce and Lucille Bailey.

NATHANIEL VASSEY JONES

celebrated his 6th birthday December 27,

2007. He is the son of Richard and Lisa V. Jones of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are

the late Dean and Mary Vassey. Paternal

grandparents are the late Lawrence and

Mildred Jones.

WILLIAM MILLER JR. will celebrate his 2nd birthday December 30,

2007. He is the son of Garolyn V. Simmons. Grandparents are Lawrence and

Sheila S. Watkins of Gaffney. Great-grandmother

is Eloise Simmons.

CHLOE MADISON RICHARDS will celebrate her 7th birthday today, December 24,

2007. She is the daughter of Billy and Paula Richards of Gaffney and has three brothers, Colby,

Casey and Caden. Maternal grandparents are

Kathy Cooper of Gaffney, Alan Cooper of Shelby,

and Elam and Susan Scruggs of Shelby. Paternal

grandparents are Bill and Cathy Richards of Gaffney. Maternal great-grandparents are John and

Rachel Phillips of Boiling Springs, N.C., Maida

Scruggs of Boiling Springs, N.C., and the late Horace Scruggs. Paternal great-grandparents are

Joann Bailey and Dot Blanton of Gaffney, Johnny

Richards of Florida, and the late Bob Beattie.

QUASHON TYREAK TATE

celebrated his 2nd birthday December 26, 2007. He is the son of Ques Tate and Latasha

Bonner of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are

Teresa and Nelson Bonner of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Cleatrice and Bobby

McGill of Gaffney. Maternal great-grandparents

are Dorothy Littlejohn of Gaffney and the late James F. Littlejohn. Paternal great-grandparents

are Elda Sue Flower of Gaffney and

the late Ralph Fowler.