Walt and Bridget Hayes of Cullman announce the birth of their son, Cooper Boyd Hayes, on Dec. 12, 2013, at 1:19 p.m. at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Birmingham. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 20-and-a-half inches in length. Cooper is the grandson of Jeff and Debby Boyd and Danny and Melanie Hayes, all of Addison. He is also the great-grandson of Alene Johnson of Addison, Janice Burleson of Addison, and J.T. and Lorene Howell of Double Springs.