BIRTHDAYS

RYAN MICHAEL BOHELER

will celebrate his 7th birthday today,

January 28, 2008. He is the son of Clay and Michelle Boheler of Gaffney. Maternal

grandparents are Bill and Nancy Hagins of

Gastonia, N.C., and Millie Hagins of Sharon. Paternal grandparents are Ronnie

and Nancy Boheler of Gaffney.

KAM'RON DA-LYN

LEONTAE HOPPER

will celebrate his 3rd birthday today, January 18, 2008. He is the son of Cameo F. Wilson of

Gaffney and David L. Hopper of Shelby.

Maternal grandparents are Julia A. Wilson of

Gaffney, and the late J.C. Hush. Paternal grandparents are Ollie Mae and Steve Ross of Shelby, N.C. Maternal great-grandparents are

Louise and James Wilson of Gaffney.

Godmother is Yashira Mosley of Gaffney. A favorite sister is Char'daviya E. Tate of Gaffney.

EMILY GRACE LARGENT

celebrated her 3rd birthday January 15, 2008. She is the daughter of Chuck and

Lori Largent of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents

are Phillip and Kathy Ruppe of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are Buddy

and Jane Teague of Gaffney, and the late

Charles Largent.

MYKAYLA BREANN MARTIN

will celebrate her 7th birthday January 23, 2008.

She is the daughter of Michael and Carolyn "Boo"

Martin of Blacksburg. Maternal grandparents are Ricky Fowler and Sharon Bryant of Gaffney, Daniel

Bradford of Blacksburg, and the late Carol Martin

Bradford. Paternal grandparents are Robert L. Martin Jr. and Carol Turner Martin of Blacksburg.

Maternal great-grandparents are Jane Martin of

Gaffney, the late Willard R. Martin and Carolyn

Laughlin Martin. Paternal great-grandparents are the late Robert L. Martin and Rebecca Martin, and

the late Joe Turner and Ruth Turner.

OMARION DENARD ROSS will celebrate his 5th birthday today, January

18, 2008. He is the son of Sheri Ross and

William Shifty of Gaffney. Grandparents are Preston and Edna Ross, Carrie Mae Shifty and

James Thomas, all of Gaffney. Great-grandparents are Christine Ross, Corine Shifty, and

Robert Shifty, all of Gaffney, the late James

and Sadie Kirby, and the late Jerry Ross.

LADSON "BENNETT" WILKIE

celebrated his 4th birthday January 15,

2008. He is the son of Karen and Donnie

Wilkie of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents

are Harriett Bennett of Gaffney, and the late Jim Bennett. Paternal grandparents are Don

and Martha Wilkie of Gaffney. Paternal

great-grandparents are Eber and Ola Mae

Bishop of Gaffney.

HOUSTON BAYLOR WRIGHT

will celebrate his 9th birthday

January 22, 2008. His brother,

MAGUIRE BAYNE WRIGHT, will celebrate his 6th birthday today,

January 18, 2008. They are the

sons of Terry and Jennifer Vassey

Wright, and they have a sister, Kentley Maryana, who is 3 1/2 years old. Grandparents are the late Dean

and Mary Vassey. Great-grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. R.C. Boyter, and the late Ethel C. Vassey.