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Dolly Parton dies at 80 days after hopeful health update

The country music legend died days after offering a hopeful update on her health and speaking about future plans.

Published Aug 25, 2026, 5:45 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Dolly Parton died at age 80 on on Tuesday, Aug. 25, just days after giving a hopeful update about her health struggles.