Birth announcements, Dec. 14, 2014

Shawn Mericle and Eryn McManus of Rock Hill are the parents of daughter Tailynn Gabriela Mericle born on Oct. 27. Ms. McManus is the daughter of Doug McManus and Karrie Adams of Rock Hill. Paternal grandparents are Shane King and Kathi Mericle of Rock Hill.

Josh and Jenny Root of York are the parents of daughter Jocelyn Leigh Root born on Oct. 27. Mrs. Root is the daughter of Steve and Jane Tucker of Rock Hill. Paternal grandparents are Renee Terranova and John Root of Rock Hill.

Brooks McCarter and Shay Jackson of Clover are the parents of son Mason Brooks McCarterborn on Oct. 28. Ms, Jackson is the daughter of Chucky and Kim Jackson of Clover. Paternal grandparents the late Mike McCarter of Clover and Jane and Mike Jackson of Clover.

Patrick and Dana Hamilton of Rock Hill are the parents of son Brandon Cross Hamilton born on Nov. 12. Mrs. Hamilton is the daughter of Jeff and Debbie Hall of Chester. Paternal grandparents are Milton and Peggy Hamilton of Chester.

Alaina Lipscomb of Rock Hill is the parent of daughter Morgan Aliycia Walker born on Nov. 12. Ms. Lipscomb is the daughter of Elaine Walker of Rock Hill.

Karl and Alicia Stell of Rock Hill are the parents of daughter Aria Noel Stell born on Nov. 12. Mrs. Stell is the daughter of Brenda and Dallas Douglas of Mashpee, Mass.

Roland and Alexis Gelman of Fort Mill are the parents of son Joshua Henry Gelman born on Nov. 12. Mrs. Gelman is the daughter of Bill Forward of Aliceville, Ala. and Linda Forward of Sebastian, Fla. Paternal grandparents are Peter and Sima Gelman of Bradenton, Fla.

Marcene Demaris-Ellis of Rock Hill is the parent of son Ayden Lukas-Ellis born on Nov. 13. Ms. Demaris-Ellis is the daughter of Micheal A. Ellis II and Shannon Ramsey-Ellis of Rock Hill.

Josh and Harley Stewart of York are the parents of daughter Lillian Belle Stewart born on Nov. 13. Mrs. Stewart is the daughter of Chris and Rhonda Hartsoe of York. Paternal grandparents are Joey and Jan Stewart of York.

James and Emily Allen of Fort Mill are the parents of daughter Scarlett Rai Allen born on Nov. 13. Mrs. Allen is the daughter of Vikki Woodard and Ken Sala of Fort Mill. Paternal grandparents are Vanne and Al Way of Darien, Ga.

Ron Beard and Ali Eubanks of Clover are the parents of daughter Eden Grace Beard born on Nov. 14. Ms. Eubanks is the daughter of Heath Eubanks and Christina Watts of Clover. Paternal grandparents are Tyrone and Suzanne Beard of Clover.

Michael and Kayla Ashworth of Rock Hill are the parents of son Robin Jericho Ashworth born on Nov. 14. Mrs. Ashworth is the daughter of Robert and Michelle Vanderhoff of Rock Hill. Paternal grandparents are Anthony and Cynthia Ashworth of Rock Hill.

Ryan and Megan Williams of Fort Mill are the parents of daughter Catherine Jaleen Williamsborn on Nov. 15. Mrs. Williams is the daughter of Richard and Colleen Fielden of Tega Cay. Paternal grandparents are J. Bryan and Jane Williams of Birmingham, Mich.

Jeremy and Lacey Blackwood of York are the parents of daughter Harley Belle Blackwood born on Nov. 17. Mrs. Blackwood is the daughter of Tim and Susanne Meredith of Smyrna. Paternal grandparents are Darrin and Gina Blackwood of York.

Brandon Wedgman and Stephanie Nunn of Sharon are the parents of son Landon Dwight Wedgman born on Nov. 18. Ms. Nunn is the daughter of James and Kathy Nunn of Rock Hill. Paternal grandparents are Harold and Susan Wedgman of Rock Hill.

Edy Sanchez and Kaitlyn Meeks of Clover are the parents of daughter Ariela Denise Sanchez-Meeks born on Nov. 18.

Bryan and Megan Lawrence of Clover are the parents of son Cooper Smith Lawrence born on Nov. 18. Mrs. Lawrence is the daughter of Mike and Victoria Smith of St. Leonard, Md. Paternal grandparents are Gerald and Melba Lawrence of Timmonsville.

DeMario Parks and Bianca Ferguson of Rock Hill are the parents of daughter DeMaria Mekenzie LeAnn Parks born on Nov. 18. Ms. Ferguson is the daughter William Moore and Patricia Boulware of Rock Hill. Paternal grandparents are Randy and Sandra Parks of Rock Hill.

Kevin and Wendy Counts of York are the parents of daughter Susan Lerraine Counts born on Nov. 19. Mrs. Counts is the daughter of Tammy Sexton of York. Paternal grandparents are Tim and Nancy Counts of Rock Hill.

This story was originally published December 14, 2014 at 11:29 AM with the headline "Birth announcements, Dec. 14, 2014."