Dolly Parton, legendary country singer and songwriter, dies at 80
Born on January 19, 1946, in Tennessee, Parton grew up in a poor family and was one of 12 children.
She began writing songs when she was about six years old.
Her first known song, "Little Tiny Tasseltop", was about a corncob doll made with corn-silk hair.
Parton was married to Carl Dean from 1966 until his death in 2025.
He generally stayed away from the public spotlight.
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