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Dolly Parton's life and legacy

Dolly Parton died at 80 years old after a brief battle with cancer. Anthony Mason reports on her life and legacy.

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Dolly Parton died aged 80 on 25 August after a brief battle with cancer and has been laid to rest in a private Nashville funeral, interred at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum alongside her late husband Carl Thomas.

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Dolly Parton has been laid to rest in a private Nashville funeral and interred alongside her husband Carl Thomas.

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A look at Dolly Parton's life from a Tennessee girl to country stardom

Dolly Parton, the beloved singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist, has died at age 80, her family announced on Tuesday. Anthony Mason takes a look back at her music, movies and larger-than-life personality.

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‘It costs a lot of money to look this cheap’: Dolly Parton’s life in quotes

The late singer, actor and philanthropist leaves behind a life and career full of wisdom Celebrity tributes pour in for Dolly Parton: ‘a gift to the world’ Alexis Petridis on Dolly Parton’s peerless career which turned country music cliches inside out Dolly Parton – a life in pictures Beloved musician, actor and philanthropist Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80 after an incredible, one-of-a-kind career. The star…

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