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‘There will never be another Dolly': Celebrities react to death of Dolly Parton
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· August 25, 2026
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Key points The family made the announcement on social media, revealing that she was 80 years old. Her team disclosed that she had been battling cancer, surrounded by loved ones until the end.
A country music legend has passed away. The family made the announcement on social media, revealing that she was 80 years old. Her team disclosed that she had been battling cancer, surrounded by loved ones until the end.
The deceased was a highly acclaimed artist, with numerous awards and nominations to her name. She had a significant impact on the music industry, selling a large number of records and earning multiple Grammy awards.
Further details about her life and legacy are available, including tributes from various organizations and fans. Her accomplishments and contributions to the entertainment industry are being remembered and celebrated.
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Category: News Published: August 25, 2026 Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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