Marilyn B. Brockett was born December 10, 1925, in Cedar City, Utah. Marilyn B. Brockett name before marriage was Marilyn B. Ballard. Brockett was a local store clerk. Brockett moved to Nevada in 1932.
L-R: Two unidentied guests, economist and author John Kenneth Galbraith, Marjorie Barrick, author and commentator William F. Buckley, Jr. and UNLV Regent Lilly Fong attending an event at the Marjorie Barrick Museum.