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Miley Cyrus mourns godmother Dolly Parton after icon's death
Miley Cyrus is mourning her godmother Dolly Parton, who died following a brief battle with cancer.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton dead at 80 as Cher, Harry Styles, Buckingham Palace pay tribute
Follow live updates on country icon Dolly Parton's death after a brief battle with cancer, including memorial plans and tributes.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton’s Charity Knew No Bounds
From literacy to bald eagles, the superstar helped fund and support a number of causes
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Palm Beach Post
Dolly Parton's cancer battle revealed after country icon's death at 80
Dolly Parton had been battling cancer before her death at age 80, her representatives confirmed Aug. 25. What we know.
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USA Today
I wanted to escape the South. Dolly Parton helped me love it. | Opinion
Dolly Parton was one of the South's proudest cultural exports. She helped me connect with my Southernness, my ruralness, in a way no one else could.
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USA Today
Dolly Parton's cancer battle revealed after country icon's death at 80
Dolly Parton had been battling cancer before her death at 80, her representatives confirmed. Here's what we know.
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The Knoxville News-Sentinel
How Dollywood keeps Dolly Parton’s legacy alive, from butterflies to buses
Dolly Parton’s spirit is felt throughout every part of her popular theme park. Here are a few ways Dollywood preserves Parton’s legacy.
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Nashville Tennessean
'One of us.' Lawmakers' tributes to Dolly Parton
In 2021, lawmakers proposed placing a statue of Parton on State Capitol grounds, facing the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Parton graciously declined the honor.
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USA Today
Miley Cyrus, Dolly Parton and why August 25 is so 'important' to her
Dolly Parton died on Aug. 25 after a battle with cancer. The "important" date for goddaughter Miley Cyrus will now be unforgettable.
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton, Hardscrabble Storyteller Turned Global Entertainer, Dead at 80
The Country Music Hall of Fame member died Tuesday after battling health issues for the last year
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Rolling Stone
Dolly Parton, Hardscrabble Storyteller Turned Global Entertainer, Dead at 80
The Country Music Hall of Fame member died Tuesday after battling health issues for the last year
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Nashville Tennessean
Dolly Parton never had children. She said it gave her the freedom to thrive
Country music legend Dolly Parton never had children of her own. Here's why she said being child-free helped her career, philanthropy and lasting legacy.
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