Dolly Parton’s legacy lives in songs and service
From country classics to children’s literacy, Dolly Parton built a legacy that made people feel seen, heard and welcome.
16°C82 years
Passed away peacefully with family by her side after sudden illness on Tuesday 17 June 2026.
Much loved wife of Bob, mother of Ann-Maree, Jenny and Louise. Mother-in-law of Archie and Michael. Grandmother of Scott, Robert, Matthew, James, Emily, Cameron and their partners.
Forever in our hearts.
Special thanks to the Intensive Care Unit team at University Hospital Geelong for their love and care.
Funeral by : Tuckers Funeral & Bereavement Service Pty Ltd - Geelong West
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