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Tributes pour in following death of Tennessee icon Dolly Parton
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Alicia Patton , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The family of Dolly Parton announced her passing on social media. This news was shared on Tuesday, August 25.
Fans and celebrities are expressing their condolences after the death of a renowned figure. The family of Dolly Parton announced her passing on social media. This news was shared on Tuesday, August 25.
The outpouring of tributes is a testament to her impact. Further details about her life and legacy can be found through various sources.
For those seeking more information, additional coverage and condolences from fans and celebrities are available, providing a deeper look into the life and career of this iconic figure.
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Category: News Published: August 25, 2026 Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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