Dolly Parton’s Niece Reveals Why She Guarded Her Cancer Secret

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Dolly Parton died at 80 after a brief, undisclosed cancer. Her niece, Jada Star, says Parton kept the illness private to avoid worrying fans, with family tributes and a private Nashville funeral following her passing, including a Grand Ole Opry moment honoring the country icon.
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