Background
Gibbs, Marla was born on June 14, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Douglas Bradley and Ophelia Birdie (Kemp) Gibbs.
Gibbs, Marla was born on June 14, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Douglas Bradley and Ophelia Birdie (Kemp) Gibbs.
Student, Cortez Peters Business School, Chicago, 1950-1952.
Receptionist, Service Bindery, Chicago, 1951-1956; Addressograph machine operator, Kelly Girls, 1956; switchboard operator, Gotham Hotel, Chicago, 1957; information operator, Department Street Reap What You Sew, Chicago, 1957; travel consultant, United Airlines, Detroit, 1963-1974; vice president, Hormar, Inc., Los Angeles, since 1978; president, Marla Gibbs Enterprises, Los Angeles, since 1978. Restaurant owner Marla's Memory Lanes.
Children: Angela Elayne, Jordan Joseph, Dorian Demetrius.