Marcelo Rafael Rodriquez Marcelo Rafael Rodriquez

Araceli and Alberto Rodriquez of Gaffney announce the birth of their son, Marcelo Rafael, on Feb. 15, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. 6 ozs.

Maternal grandparents are Mavricio Arroyo and Paula Garcia of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Marcelo Rodriquez of Gaffney and Floresthela Silver of Greenville.

Iris Clara Mardieze Baxter-Ferguson

Susan Baxter-Ferguson and Dr. Timothy Baxter-Ferguson of Gaffney announce the birth of their daughter, Iris Clara Mardieze Baster-Ferguson, on Feb. 6, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. 8 ozs.

Maternal grandparents are Gary and Judy Ferguson of Kendrick, Idaho. Paternal grandparents are Richard and Shirley Baxter of La Pine, Oregon.

Tytonn Andrew Shane Patterson

Lindsey Borders of Blacksburg and J. Shane Patterson Jr. of Gaffney announce the birth of their son, Tytonn Andrew Shane Patterson, on Feb. 6, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. 15 ozs.

Maternal grandparents are Tim and Carl Borders of Blacksburg. Paternal grandparents are Shane and Lynn Patterson of Gaffney.

Ariana Jade Miranda

Jessica Paige Potter and Jose Luis Miranda of Gaffney announce the birth of their daughter, Ariana Jade Miranda, on Feb. 8, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 6 lbs. 11 ozs.

Maternal grandparents are Debbie Potter of Gaffney and Jeffrey Potter of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Alba Archage of Greenville, Gerardo Banegas of La Lima Cortes, Honduras.

Peyton Danielle Coleman

Nikkita Sanders and Christopher Coleman of Gaffney announce the birth of their daughter, Peyton Danielle, on Feb. 23, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 8 lbs. 4 ozs.

Maternal grandparents are Dana Cassidy of Gaffney and Donald and Vicki Sanders of Brunswick, Ga. Paternal grandparents are Edward and Brenda Potter of Cliffside, N.C.

Kelvin L. Crate Jr.

Kenyetta Rogers and Kelvin (Baldie) Crate of Gaffney announce the birth of their son, Kelvin L. Crate Jr., on Feb. 21, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 6 lbs. 3 ozs.

Maternal grandparents are Angela Rogers, Wayne Peters and David Mormon, all of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Margaret Crate and John Phillips of Gaffney.

Peyton Jack Finch

Kristen Yonkoske and William Finch announce the birth of their son, Peyton Jack Finch, on Feb. 21, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. 11 ozs. Peyton has a brother, Mason Finch.

Maternal grandparents are Stephanie Tyler of Gaffney and Michael Yonkoske of Seattle, Wash. Paternal grandparents are William and Sheila Finch of Gaffney.

Maternal great-grandparents are Bob and Alita Yonkoske of Gaffney and the late Jack and Beatrice Moss. Paternal greatgrandparents are Alma Mayfield, Catherine Finch, both of Gaffney, the late Herbert Mayfield and the late Odell Finch.

Lynzee Anne Wyatt

Heather Price and Allen-Michael Wyatt of Blacksburg announce the birth of their daughter, Lynzee Anne Wyatt, on Feb. 24, 2008, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center weighing 6 lbs. 4 ozs.