Clara Jean Shouse

Tyler and Lisa Shouse of Nevada, Mo., are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Clara Jean Shouse.

Clara was born at 10:38 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. She weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and measured 21 inches.

Maternal grandparents are Steven and Rhonda Harris of Milo, Mo. Maternal great-grandparents are George and Roberta Harris of Milo, Mo., Jack and Beverly Fox of Milo, Mo., and Richard and Marilyn Yazel of Nevada, Mo. Maternal great-great-grandparent is Arvilla Louise Hogan of Nevada, Mo.

Paternal grandparents are Larry Shouse of Nevada, Mo., and Jackie Leapheart of Iola, Kan. Paternal great-grandparents are Cecil and Beverly Shouse of Rich Hill, Mo., and Jack and Sarah Brock of Deerfield, Mo.