Stephen Marley Grandparents: Cedella Booker, Norval Marley, Leroy Anderson, Cynthia Jarrett
Stephen Marley, Bob Marley’s second son, made his first recording when he was just six years old in 1979. The young Stephen collaborated with his brother Ziggy to record the charity single “Children Playing in the Streets,” with the proceeds going to the UN to support its initiatives during the International Year of the Child….
Stephen Marley, Bob Marley’s second son, made his first recording when he was just six years old in 1979. The young Stephen collaborated with his brother Ziggy to record the charity single “Children Playing in the Streets,” with the proceeds going to the UN to support its initiatives during the International Year of the Child.
Stephen Marley Grandparents: Cedella Booker, Norval Marley, Leroy Anderson, Cynthia Jarrett
Cedella Booker, the mother of Bob Marley, was a writer and singer from Jamaica. On July 23, 1926, she was born in Jamaica’s Saint Ann Parish. When Cedella Booker was only 18 years old, she wed Norval Sinclair Marley, the father of Bob Marley.
Rita Marley, Stephen Marley’s mother’s mother, Cynthia, left her when she was five years old, requiring the aunt to raise Rita. The general public is unaware of a lot of facts about Cynthia.
At the age of 76, Leroy Gaston “Papa Roy” Anderson passed away. He was a musician who gave Bob Marley his first guitar and taught him how to play it. At Rita Marley’s home in Kingston on January 18, Anderson, Rita Marley’s father, passed away. His demise’s cause was never made public.
