Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Dolly Parton wasn't just a singer or a songwriter, she was an actress, a businesswoman and philanthropist.

The Queen of Country, one of the most-honored female country performers of all time and a Tennessean that will be greatly missed.
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