Archbold Memorial welcomes first baby of 2026 in new maternity center

Darcy Craven, President and CEO
Darcy Craven, President and CEO
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Jayceon Bryant became the first baby born at Archbold Memorial in 2026, arriving on January 2. He is also the first newborn delivered in the hospital’s new maternity center. His parents, Jillian Byrden and Jabarri Bryant, received a gift basket with items donated by local businesses in Thomasville.

Archbold Hospitals, established in 1925, operates as a not-for-profit health system focused on serving communities in South Georgia and North Florida through its main campus in Thomasville and other regional sites. The organization provides a range of medical services including emergency care, cardiac treatment, cancer support, surgery, women’s health programs, and rehabilitation. It also supports community wellness through screenings and educational initiatives. More information about its services can be found on the official website.

Archbold Hospitals has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals by Fortune and PINC AI. The health system remains dedicated to improving community well-being and advancing medical training programs (source).



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