GREENSBORO, N.C. — The New Year is off to a sweet start! Here's a look at the babies born on the first day of 2021 around the Triad. We'll add more cuteness to this story as more hospitals share details about their first babies born in the new year!
Novant Health – Thomasville | Lillian Rose Brooks
Lillian Rose Brooks was born at 12:40 a.m. on New Year’s Day, weighing 7lbs, 7oz and measuring 19.5 inches. Her mommy is Erica Brooks. The family is from Lexington.
Novant Health - Forsyth Medical Center | Rowan Potter
Rowan Potter was born at 1:07 a.m. on New Year's Day, weighing 10lbs, 11oz. His parents are Lachelle Garringer and Mitchell Potter. The family is from Winston-Salem.
Lachelle and Mitchell spoke with WFMY News 2's Jaelen Gilkey, and he asked what it meant to start 2021 with their first child. "It's truly unreal, we're new parents, and there is no better way to start a new year than with your first child."
Novant Health - Matthews | Kennedy Josey
Kennedy Josey was born at 2:26 a.m. on New Year's Day, weighing 4lbs, 11oz and measuring 18 inches. Her parents are Adam and Rebecca Josey from Waxhaw.
Novant Health - Presbyterian | Emerson Collins
Baby Emerson Collins was born at 12:00 a.m. on New Year's Day, weighing 5lbs, 11oz, and measuring 18 3/4 inches. Her parents are Allison and Jared Collins.
