Stephen and Victoria Linton of Panama City, Fla. announce the birth of their daughter, Avery Kate Linton, who was born on Oct. 22, 2009, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, Fla. She weighed 6 pounds, 9.2 ounces, and was 191/4 inches long.
Her maternal grandparents are Vick and Gwen Perkins of Greenwood.