AUGUSTA - Lori B. Murdick and Troy D. Murdick of Hephzibah, Ga. are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Grant Raymond Murdick, born March 31, 2009 at Trinity Hospital in Augusta. He made his debut at 12:20 a.m., weighed 5lbs 6 oz and was 19 inches long. Proud grandparents are Ralph Byrd of Graniteville, S.C., Debra Byrd of North Augusta, S.C. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murdick of Burnettown, S.C. He is welcomed home by his five year old brother, Timmy. Grant Raymond