July 18, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
Thirty two babies from one day to twelve months old were in the spotlight during the annual Baby Show held Thursday evening at the DeKalb County Fair.
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The winners (blue ribbon first place and red ribbon runner-up) are as follows:
*Boys (Birth to 3 months)
Winner: Samuel Keith Griffin, 3 month old son of Luke and Casey Griffin of Alexandria
Runner-up: John Wayne Leftwich, III, 3 month old son of Caroline and John Leftwich of Smithville
*Girls (Birth to 3 months)
Winner: Emmaline Foutch, 3 month old daughter of Daniel and Lacey Foutch of DeKalb County.
Runner-up: Emberleigh Knowles, 3 month old daughter of Gabriel and Kylee Knowles of Smithville
*Boys (4-6 months)
Winner: Declan Washer, 6 month old son of Mark and Carla Pedigo of Smithville
Runner-up: Matthew Hayden Williams, 6 month old son of Matthew Dillon Williams and Hailey Williams of Alexandria.
Other participants:
Denim Rhea Bain, 4 month old son of Amber Bain of Smithville; and Cru Carter Cameron Cash, 5 month old son of Aaliyah Bass and Marv Cash of Dowelltown.
*Girls (4-6 months)
Winner: Lillian Juniper Rain Wagner, 6 month old daughter of Jeremy and Savannah Wagner of Smithville.
Runner-up: Jahlia Nicole Cantrell, 5 month old daughter of Joseph and Victoria Cantrell of Smithville
Other participants:
Laurel Cait Kilgore, 4 month old daughter of Colby and Taylor Kilgore of Smithville; and Laylani Page, 6 month old daughter of Johnathon and Brittany Page of Smithville.
*Boys (7-9 months)
Winner: Jaxen Agee, 9 month old son of Donnie and Stephanie Agee of Smithville.
Runner-up: Orion Jones, 9 month old son of Ashley Jones and Craig Jones of Smithville
Other participants:
Bayler Graham Stanley, 9 month old son of Caleb Stanley and Kyleigh White of Alexandria; and Britton Gash, 9 month old son of Caleb and MaKenzy Gash of Smithville.
*Girls (7-9 months)
Winner: Peyton Rae Shepherd, 9 month old daughter of Jason and Ashley Shepherd of Smithville.
Runner-up: Emma LeeAnn Grace Wade, 9 month old daughter of McKailey Wade of Smithville.
Other participants:
Serenity Carmen Tiner, 7 month old daughter of Billy and Stephanie Tiner of Smithville; and Skylar Rose Fish, 7 month old daughter of Jennifer Angaran and Cody Fish of Smithville.
*Boys (10-12 months)
Winner: Josiah Reese Chapman, 11 month old son of Brandon and Kelley Chapman of Smithville.
Runner-Up: Gradyn Elijah Harvey, 11 month old son of Chad and Kayla Harvey of Alexandria.
Other participants: Lennox Wayne Taylor, 11 month old son of Allison Taylor and Allen Hutchins of Smithville; Chandler Scott Redmon, 10 month old son of Ashton and Justin Redmon of Smithville; and Everitt Cripps, 11 month old son of Whitney and Alex Cripps of Smithville.
*Girls (10-12 months)
Winner: Eloise Hendrix, 10 month old daughter of Jared and Jennifer Hendrix of Dowelltown.
Runner-up: Briar Rose Kilgore, 11 month old daughter of Clay and Mariah Kilgore of Smithville.
Other participants:
Evelyn Ann Stewart, 12 month old daughter of Hunter and Jessica Stewart of Dowelltown; Cheyenne Puckett, 11 month old daughter of Johnathon and Elicia Puckett of Smithville; Elizabeth Mary Sue Gammons, 10 month old daughter of Bruce Gammons and Amanda Ford of Smithville; Elsie Lee Anderson, 11 month old daughter of Mathias and Alison Anderson of Smithville; and Brynlee Rankhorn, 12 month old daughter of Jacob and Ashlee Rankhorn of Smithville.