Cheryl and Phillip Bertsch of Dearing announce the birth of their daughter, Payton Elise Bertsch, born June 3, 2009, at University Hospital in Augusta.
Maternal grandparents are Joseph and Patricia Riley of Hephzibah and the late Charles Loren of Hephzibah.
Paternal grandparents are Jeff and Susan Smith of Thomson and Rick and B.J. Bertsch of Augusta.
