Rita Marley

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The Honourable Rita Marley OJ OD
Marley in 2011
Born	Alfarita Constantia Anderson (1946-07-25) 25 July 1946 (age 78) Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Occupations	Singer-songwriter entrepreneur
Years active	1966–2016
Spouse	Bob Marley ​ ​ (m. 1966; died 1981)​
Children	6, including Sharon, Cedella, Ziggy & Stephen
Relatives	Skip Marley (grandson) Jo Mersa Marley (grandson) Bambaata Marley (grandson) Donisha Prendergast (granddaughter)
Musical career
Origin	Kingston, Jamaica
Genres	Reggae
Instruments	Vocals
Labels	Shanachie JAD
Musical artist

Alfarita Constantia "Rita" Marley OJ OD (née Anderson; born 25 July 1946) is a Cuban born Jamaican singer-songwriter and entrepreneur. She is the widow of reggae legend Bob Marley.^[1] Along with Marcia Griffiths and Judy Mowatt, Rita was a member of the reggae vocal group the I Threes, the backing vocalists for Bob Marley and the Wailers.