A Diamond in the Smoky Mountains: Remembering the Life, Legacy, and Unmatched Generosity of Dolly Parton (1946–2026)
Executive Overview The global music community, cultural icons, and world leaders entered a state of profound mourning following the passing of Dolly Parton, the Tennessee-born singer-songwriter, actress, and humanitarian whose incandescent presence shaped modern popular culture. Parton died peacefully on Tuesday at the age of 80, surrounded by loved ones at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center … Read more
