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Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives On | Wilmington News
Dolly Parton, music legend and global icon, has passed away at 80 after a peaceful battle with health complications in Nashville. Her nephew revealed she’d planned a fan-facing video announcement years ago — proof of her deep connection to her audience. From Smoky Mountain roots to global stardom, Dolly’s career dazzled with hits like “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You,” plus acting, business (including Dollywood), and philanthropy. Her most enduring legacy? The Imagination Library, inspired by her father’s lack of education, now gifts millions of books to kids worldwide. Even as she…
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