Matthew and Jodi Lawson proudly announce the birth of their son, Braxton Dakoda Lawson. He was born June 30, 2008, at Shelby Baptist Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20 inches long.

He was welcomed home by proud big brother, Jordan, and big sisters, Alanah and Kryslyn. Braxton is the grandson of Tim Strickland and Gail Boothe and Dovie Lawson and the late Gerald Lawson