Iconic country musician Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, her family announced on her social media.
Iconic country musician Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, her family announced on her social media. "Sadness lies with us, not with Dolly," Parton's nephew Brian Seaver said in a video announcement. "Dolly lived in the light and is in the arms of Jesus, surely."
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