Jamus, Annie, and James Edwards are thankful to announce the arrival of a daughter and sister, born June 25, 2009 at Owensboro Medical Center.

Ellie Anne weighed 9 pounds and 1 ounce, and was 21 1/2 inches long.

Maternal grandparents are Greg and Lisa Cruse of Marion, Illinois. Great Grandparents are Bob and Carole Cruse of Marion, Illinois, and Tom and Toby Baker of Frankfort, Ky.

Paternal grandparents are Jim and Martha Edwards of Cadiz. Great grandparents are Zelma and the late James Stallons, and the late Howell and Sylvia Edwards.