John and Jenna Higginbotham, Ottawa, announce the birth of a daughter, Eliana Bonnie Marie, born Feb. 21, 2011, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20 inches long.
Maternal grandparents are Jim and B.J. Reeves, Buhler, and paternal grandparents are Ronnie and Debbie Higginbotham, Iola. Paternal great-grandparents are Glendene Kelley, Iola, Benny and Teresa Holloway, Clarksville, Tenn, and Jimmie Higginbotham, Fort Scott, and maternal great-grandparents are Virgil and Marie Regehr, Inman, and Jack Reeves, Fort Walton, Fla.