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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Roisin O'Connor

Dolly Parton’s sister speaks out after country legend’s nephew Brian Seaver hit with restraining order

One of Dolly Parton’s five sisters has hit back at reports of a rift in the family and expressed support for the late country star’s nephew, Bryan Seaver, shortly after he was hit with a restraining order by Parton’s estate.

She’s Alive, LLC, the entity Parton set up to protect her legacy after her death, filed a lawsuit on 22 September alleging that Seaver threatened to smear her reputation and made violent threats against a number of employees.

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