Dayton Levi Stevenson

Melinda Stevenson, of Carthage, Mo., and big brother Auszrah, are proud to announce the birth of their son and baby brother Dayton Levi Stevenson. Dayton was born at 12:44 p.m., on Feb. 2, 2009, at St. John's, in Joplin. He weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces, and measured 20 inches.

Maternal grandparents are, Jim and Jan Phillips, of Carthage, Mo., and Wil Gordon, Lamar, Mo.

Paternal grnadparents are, Jeff Stevenson and Julie Storm Webb City, Mo.