Updated February birthday cover

There is a new February birthday! 

First cover: Gage Smith (February 28), Miles Balka (February 21), Hailey Clark (February 17), Addalle Bates (February 17), Jackson Bates (February 17), and Bobby Smith (February 16).

Second cover: Tiffany Bates (February 10), Jeb Bates (February 1), Maci Webster (February 9), and Trace Bates (February 1)

New photos of Gage Smith

We have new photos following Gage's birth announcement. 

Meeting his big brothers and sisters

In case you missed the exciting news, Bobby and Tori have welcomed their sixth child into the world.

Kade and Gage

Kolter and Gage

Kolter and Gage

Charlotte and Gage

Charlotte and Gage

Cambree and Gage

Weston and Gage

New photo of Theodore Bates

Theodore is about to turn three months old and we have a new photo of him.

Welcome Gage Smith

We are so excited to share that Bobby and Tori have welcomed their sixth child, Gage Turner Smith. He was born on February 28, 2026.

Gage is the 19th grandson of Gil and Kelly Bates. He is also their 39th grandchild.

GrandBates born in March

This month, The Bates family have five birthdays with one on the way. Tori is due in the month of March! Leave a comment when you think the baby will be here?

1. Kolter Smith is the son of Bobby and Tori Smith. He was born on March 25th.

2. Zoey Webster is the daughter of John and Alyssa Webster. She was born on March 28th.

3. Rhett Webster is the son of John and Alyssa Webster. He was born on March 18th.

4. Everly Paine is the daughter of Chad and Erin Paine. She was born on March 30th.

5. Zade Stewart is the son of Evan and Carlin Stewart. He was born on March 27th.

Current ages of the grandchildren

 We wanted to share an age update on the ages of the grandchildren. Just a reminder that Whitney and Tori are still expecting their babies. Tori is due in March while Whitney is due in May!

1. Bradley Bates- 11 years old (will turn 12 years old in October)

2. Allie Webster- 10 years old (will turn 11 years old in April)

3. Charles Paine- 10 years old (will turn 11 years old in May)

4. Kaci Bates- 9 years old (will turn 10 years old in June)

5. Brooklyn Paine- 9 years old (will turn 10 years old in August)

6. Lexi Webster- 9 years old (will turn 10 years old in January 2027)

7. Zoey Webster- 7 years old (will turn 8 years old in March)

8. Everly Paine- 7 years old (will turn 8 years old in March)

9. Kade Smith- 7 years old (will turn 8 years old in November)

10. Willow Balka- 6 years old (will turn 7 years old in July)

11. Khloe Bates- 6 years old (will turn 7 years old in November)

12. Holland Paine- 6 years old (will turn 7 years old in November)

13. Layla Stewart- 6 years old (will turn 7 years old in January 2027)

14. Kolter Smith- 5 years old (will turn 6 years old in March)

15. Maci Webster- 5 years old (will turn 6 years old in February 2027)

16. Jadon Bates- 4 years old (will turn 5 years old in June)

17. Hazel Balka- 4 years old (will turn 5 years old in June)

18. Charlotte Smith- 4 years old (will turn 5 years old in June)

19. Finley Paine- 4 years old (will turn 5 years old in January 2027)

20. Zade Stewart- 3 years old (will turn 4 years old in March)

21. Cambree Smith- 3 years old (will turn 4 years old in August)

22. Kenna Bates- 3 years old (will turn 4 years old in October)

23. Hailey Clark- 3 years old (will turn 4 years old in February 2027)

24. Rhett Webster- 2 years old (will turn 3 years old in March)

25. Lily Bates- 2 years old (will turn 3 years old in August)

26. Ryker Bates- 2 years old (will turn 3 years old in September)

27. William Paine- 2 years old (will turn 3 years old in October)

28. Miles Balka- 2 years old (will turn 3 years old in February 2027)

29. Weston Smith- 1 year old (will turn 2 years old in May)

30. William Bates- 1 year old (will turn 2 years old in July)

31. Harvey Clark- 1 year old (will turn 2 years old in September)

32. Graham Bates- 1 year old (will turn 2 years old in October)

33. Kaia Bates- 8 months old (will turn 1 year old in June)

34. David Bates- 7 months old (will turn 1 year old in July)

35. Henry Paine- 6 months old (will turn 1 year old in August)

36. Navy Stewart- 5 months old (will turn 1 year old in September)

37. Brooks Balka- 2 months old (will turn 1 year old in December)

38. Theodore Bates- 2 months old (will turn 1 year old in December)