For millions of fans, Dolly Parton 's death at age 80 marks the loss of a country music legend whose songs, style, business empire and philanthropy made her one of the most influential entertainers of...

Dolly Parton, the larger-than-life country singer and songwriter who died on Tuesday at age 80, rose from a self-described "dirt poor" upbringing to build a business empire that extended from song roy...

At a statue of Parton in Sevierville, Tenn., fans gathered and left bouquets in her memory.