Annabelle Kate Whitfield is Born

Bubba and Shannon Jo Whitfield of Wewahitchka are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Annabelle Kate. She was born on Jan. 18, 2009 at Gulf Coast Medical Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 12.5 ounces and was 19.5 inches long.

Annabelle was welcomed by her Aunt Christy, Aunt Debbie "BeBe", Aunt Anna, Aunt Joy, Nannie, Wyatt and Kristi.

Maternal grandparents are Dale and Donna Jo Herndon and the late Joe Gortman. Paternal grandparents are David and Linda Kay Whitfield of Howard Creek. Annie and Henry Johnson of Howard Creek. She has one great-grandmother, Mary Ellen Gortman and one brother, Riley Hicks.