Marilynn Smith
1929–2019 (age 90)
Golfer
Biography
Marilynn Smith was a trailblazer in women’s golf, competing with grace and fierce determination on courses across the country. As a respected player she elevated the game, inspiring fans with her confidence and her thoughtful approach to competition.
Off the links she championed opportunities for future generations, sharing her knowledge with young athletes and remaining an enduring supporter of the sport she loved. Her warmth and advocacy kept her connected to the golfing community long after she retired from competition.