Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett became a grandfather Friday morning.

Cornett’s oldest son, Michael, and his wife, Jessica, welcomed their daughter, Lillian Margaret Cornett at about 9:30 a.m. at St. Anthony Hospital.

“The mother, and the grandmother, are doing well, and we are joyous and thankful for this amazing blessing,” Mick Cornett said in a written statement. “We are especailly excited to finally welcome a girl into the family. It took a while.”

Lillian Cornett is the first girl born into the extended Cornett family in more than 30 years, Mick Cornett said.

By Bryan Dean
Staff Writer