Dolly Parton laid to rest after private family funeral

The 'Jolene' singer was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Tennessee, reportedly alongside her late husband Carl Dean, following a 'brief battle with cancer'

Dolly Parton has been laid to rest following a private family funeral. Picture: Yui Mok/PA

Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 - 15:26

Casey Cooper-Fiske

Country music star Dolly Parton has been laid to rest following a private family funeral.

The Jolene singer was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Tennessee, reportedly alongside her late husband Carl Dean, following a “brief battle with cancer”.