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Danica McKellar told Fox News Digital that Dolly Parton had relentless work ethic, saying the country icon often slept only three to five hours a night, did her own hair, wig and makeup, then arrived ready to work.

The chorus of praise for Dolly Parton’s music and philanthropy rings on, and so does the admiration for her entrepreneurial legacy.

Dolly Parton, the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and philanthropist whose career spanned over six decades, has died at 80. 

Dolly Parton, the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and philanthropist whose career spanned over six decades, has died at 80. 

Was she a saint? A goddess? An angel with a hairspray halo? Dolly Parton knew how people saw her, and embraced her role as pop culture fairy godmother. She had her wings on-screen at least, having worn them in no fewer than three roles over the years (two of them Christmas movies, naturally). When “What…

Dolly Parton performs during the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards on May 11, 2023 in Frisco, Texas. Theo Wargo/hide caption

While the legendary country singer left an incredible legacy of music and social impact in the wake of her death, she and herlate husbandCarl Deandidn’t have any children throughout their nearly six-decade marriage.

Dolly Parton, the country music superstar whose career stretched from the Tennessee mountains to Hollywood, has died. She was 80.

“Take It From Me” is a TODAY.com series where experts use their wisdom to explain trends or make recommendations within their fields. In this latest installment, an anthropology professor explains what Dolly Parton has to teach us all.

Dolly Parton, whose death was announced on August 25, 2026 after the “Queen of Country” suffered a series of health setbacks that year, was a woman of so, so, so many talents. She was funny, she was incredibly smart, she was a wildly generous philanthropist — through her Dollywood Foundation, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library provided books…