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Dolly Parton’s Legacy in South Carolina | Charleston News
Country music legend Dolly Parton, who passed away at 80 after battling health challenges tied to caring for her late husband Carl, leaves behind a legacy that transcends music. Deeply connected to South Carolina—especially Union County, where her mother was born—she gave back through generous acts like a $100,000 donation to a healing garden at Union Medical Center. Her Imagination Library program, launched in 1995, has mailed free books to children across the state, fostering literacy regardless of income. A beloved performer who graced stages from 1968 to 2016, including a memorable North…
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