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Dolly Parton Died After A “Brief Battle With Cancer,” Her Reps Confirm

Deadline · August 25, 2026 at 8:12 PM

Dolly Parton Died After A “Brief Battle With Cancer,” Her Reps Confirm

We have more details on the cause of death for Dolly Parton.

The beloved country music legend died following a “brief battle with cancer,” her reps confirmed to People.

The type of cancer was not disclosed.

The country music icon, songwriter, philanthropist and star of 9 to 5 (1980) and Steel Magnol

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