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Bob Marley’s Body to Be Reburied in Ethiopia

HeadlineJan 13, 2005

And finally, the widow of musical legend Bob Marley announced Wednesday she is planning to exhume his remains in Jamaica and rebury them in Ethiopia. Rita Marley described Ethiopia as his “spiritual resting place.” The announcement comes just weeks before what would have been Bob Marley’s 60th birthday. He was born on Feb. 6 1945 in St. Ann Jamaica. He died in 1981 at the age of 36.

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