Dolly Parton died on Tuesday at age 80, and the statement released by her team attributed her death to cancer without identifying the type, the stage, or when she was diagnosed.
The country singer died peacefully in Nashville, according to a family statement, surrounded by her loved ones. Her nephew, Bryan Seaver, announced the death in a video posted to her Instagram account. Her publicist, Marcel Pariseau, said she died "after bravely facing a brief battle with cancer." No hospital or treatment center has been confirmed by her representatives.
