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Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Rita Cook Anderson, 84, passed away July 20, in Wimberley, Texas. She was born Dec. 16, 1936, to Idella Moore Cook and Dr. Vernon Rudolph Cook at the former Sailors, Soldiers and Marines Hospital in San Marcos. Her lifelong reverence for the waters of Cypress Creek began in the 1940s, when the Cooks were among several families that acquired lots and old cabins on the creek just below the low-water bridge. The 13-mile trip from San Marcos was a real adventure in those days. Descendants of those families occupy the houses still. Cheering on the Rattlers sports teams was a highlight of life at San Marcos High School; only once was Rita Jean run over by the football team after slipping on a wet field. After studying at Mount Vernon Junior College for women in Washington, D.C. and New Orleans’ Tulane University, Mrs. Rita Cook Anderson graduated with Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in education from the University of Texas at Austin. She taught ....
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To mom, with love Sunday, July 25, 2021
johnsonr@jamaicaobserver.com
Plans are currently being drafted for the establishment of the Rita Marley Centre for Girls in Trench Town the Corporate Area inner-city community from which she and her celebrated late husband rose to prominence.
Rita Marley, who was born Alpharita Constantia Anderson to Jamaican parents in Cuba, celebrates her 75th birthday today (July 25), and this project is part of her family s plans to mark her diamond jubilee. ....
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On the trail of our national heroes. Monday, May 31, 2021
Lance Neita
The 40th anniversary of Bob Marley s death, which was marked on May 11, generated a kind of Uprising across the globe, with a flood of music, articles, conversations, and wonderful nostalgia in memory of Jamaica s most celebrated artiste. This newspaper carried a series of articles, 40 Days of Marley , which included commentary from close friends reflecting on their personal relationships and intimate association with Marley. The different stories revealed intriguing insights about his life and career wh ....
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu pays tribute to Robert Marley, a remarkable musician It is difficult to believe that 40 years had swept by since the death of the legendary master, Bob Marley. Yes, Robert Nesta Marley, universally known and adored as Bob Marley, died at 11.40 on Monday morning, May 11, 1981. Born at 2.30am on Wednesday, February 6, 1945, he was only 36 years old when he passed on but he had more than conquered the world. Rastafarian, revolutionary, poet, icon, Bob Marley was arguably the most remarkable musician of his age. He was the product of a liaison between a black mother, Cedella Booker, and a white father, Captain Norval Marley who was a quartermaster with the British West Indian Regiment in Jamaica. ....