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East Tennessee diocese mourns Dolly Parton as ‘one of our own’

East Tennessee diocese mourns Dolly Parton as ‘one of our own’

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

The Diocese of Knoxville remembers the late Dolly Parton -- whose career as a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist spanned decades. The post East Tennessee diocese mourns Dolly Parton as ‘one of our own’ first appeared on OSV News.

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