Dolly Parton’s Cousin Reveals Private Health Battle and Quiet Burial
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Dolly Parton’s first cousin Richie Owens, the Parton family historian, says Parton privately faced health issues and chose a simple, private burial beside her husband rather than a public funeral after her death on Aug. 25 at 80 from a brief cancer battle; the family emphasized privacy and her philanthropic legacy, including the Imagination Library.
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