Methodist Olive Branch Hospital has announced it has welcomed its first baby of the New Year at its facility.
Little Kadijah Barry was born on Monday, Jan. 2, at 10:39 a.m. to father Adimou Barry and mother Djenabou Diallo, both of Southaven. Kadijah weighed six pounds, three ounces and is 18 and a half inches long.
As the first baby born at Methodist Olive Branch, little Kadijah and her parents receive special gifts from the hospital to celebrate, such as a wagon filled with baby essentials.
Those items include diapers and wipes, onesies and blankets.
Parents Adimou Barry and Djenabou Diallo, and baby Kadijah Barry (Courtesy photo)Newborn Kadijah Barry (Courtesy photo)
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