HRMC welcomes Aubrey Seagraves, first baby of 2025

Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is pleased to announce the arrival of its first baby of the year, Aubrey Bell Seagraves. Aubrey was born on January 1, 2025, at 4:29 p.m., weighing 8 lbs 13 oz and measuring 20.5 inches long. She is the daughter of Sarah Heatherly and Charles Seagraves, residents of Waynesville, NC. She is also the younger sister of proud big brother Jonah Seagraves.

HRMC is proud to usher in 2025 with Aubrey’s birth, a significant moment marking the start of a new generation: Generation Beta.

Aubrey’s parents expressed their appreciation for their birthing experience at HRMC: "We thank everyone at HRMC for everything they do and for making it an amazing experience.”

The family’s care was supported by an exceptional team, including tenured labor and delivery nurses Lauren Hensley, RN and Deana Overcash, RN and Kristina McClean, MD.

“We are truly excited to be part of the arrival of this precious little girl,” said Chris Brown, RN, HRMC CEO. “Welcoming a new baby is always a special event, but it’s even more exciting to begin the year with such a beautiful birthday celebration.”

The entire team at Haywood Regional Medical Center extends their warmest congratulations to the Seagraves family and looks forward to supporting Aubrey’s growth and well-being as she embarks on her journey of life.

Haywood Regional Medical Center is proud to serve the community and region with excellent labor and delivery services, a legacy that has continued throughout the hospital’s history. HRMC is committed to prioritizing patient-centered care and the diverse needs of expectant mothers.

For more information about women’s care at Haywood Regional Medical Center, visit MyHaywoodRegional.com. To connect with a women’s care provider, call 800.424.DOCS (3627).