Don and Wendy Tysinger of Cullman announce the birth of their son, Tate Knox Tysinger, on July 6, 2011, at UAB Women’s and Infants’ Hospital in Birmingham. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 21 inches in length. Tate is the grandson of Don Tysinger Sr. of Bonifay, Fla., the late Imajean Tysinger, the late Herbert Kritner, Janna Walker, Wayne and Patricia Walker, all of Cullman. His great-grandparents are Veda Craft and the late Evon Craft of Simcoe and the late Howard and Dot Walker of Baileyton. Tate has a big sister, Rhianna, 9, and a big brother, Rhett, 3.