Dolly Parton’s family announce she has been ‘laid to rest’ after private funeral
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Dolly Parton’s family announce she has been ‘laid to rest’ after private funeral

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Key Points:

  • Dolly Parton has been laid to rest following a private funeral attended only by immediate family, as confirmed by her niece Lainey Parton.
  • Her death was announced on August 25 by her nephew, Bryan Seaver, with her publicist confirming a cancer diagnosis but providing no further details.
  • Lainey Parton shared a heartfelt tribute, highlighting Dolly's unwavering support and love throughout her life, and thanked fans for their kindness.
  • The funeral service took place at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Nashville, where Dolly was buried beside her late husband, Carl Dean.
  • Over a decade ago, Dolly expressed her wish for the gospel song "If We Never Meet Again" to be part of her funeral, honoring a tradition from her father's funeral.

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