Dolly Parton dies at 80 | Special Report

CBS News•Tue, Aug 25, 2026, 06:16 PM•2 min read

Dolly Parton, legendary singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist has died at 80, her family says. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report.

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