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Dolly Parton's cousin says singer kept health struggles and burial plans private
Dolly Parton's cousin has revealed that the singer kept her health issues from family, wanting to remain positive, and shared details about her very small burial.
3 Sept, 15:46 — 3 Sept, 17:25
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rolling-stoneMostly Factual1d ago
Dolly Parton’s Cousin Says Singer Kept Cancer Battle Private to Keep Fans From Worrying
"She always wanted to keep everybody being positive around her and put that out there in the world," Richie Owens says
By Kory Grow
Read full article →billboardMostly Factual1d ago
Dolly Parton’s Cousin Says Singer Even Kept Health Issues From Family: ‘She Always Wanted to Keep Everybody Being Positive Around Her’
Parton family historian Richie Owens also revealed that last week's reported "funeral" was actually a simple "burial" to avoid spending money that could go to charity.
By Gil Kaufman
Read full article →enewsMixed1d ago
Dolly Parton's Cousin Details Singer’s "Very Small" Burial
Dolly Parton had always felt she was rich in life. It’s why in death, the beloved singer didn’t seek fanfare or pomp in her sendoff. Instead, as her first cousin Richie Owens revealed, Parton had...
By Hayley Santaflorentina
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