Dolly Parton died on Tuesday, August 25th, in Nashville at 80 after a brief battle with cancer, leaving behind one of the largest self-made fortunes in country music and no children to inherit it.
Forbes last valued her at about $450 million in June 2025. Celebrity Net Worth has published a higher estimate of about $650 million. As of Wednesday, no verified will or probate filing had named her beneficiaries.
