The death of country music legend Dolly Parton was announced today. She was 80.The singer-songwriter known for hits such as I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes.Her death was announced by nephew Brian Seaver on Instagram. “I have imagined the heaviness of this moment but haven’t truly felt it until now,” he said. “It is an honour, an honour that is mixed with absolute pride and great sadness.”We would like to hear your tributes and memories of Dolly Parton whether you met her, or appreciated her work.Share your tributes and memoriesPlease respond in the form below. Your responses, which can be anonymous, are secure as the form is encrypted and only the Guardian has access to your contributions. We will only use the data you provide us for the purpose of the feature and we will delete any personal data when we no longer require it for this purpose. For alternative ways to get in touch securely please see our tips guide.NameWhere do you live?Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g. your age and what you do for a living) OptionalShare your tributes and memories of Dolly PartonIf you ever met her, tell us about it here OptionalIf you think it will add to your story, you can upload a photo here OptionalPlease note, the maximum file size is 5.7 MB.Choose fileEmail addressThis will help us with our reportingPhone number OptionalThis will help us with our reportingDo you have anything else to add? OptionalBy submitting your response, you are agreeing to share your details with us for this feature.If you’re having trouble using the form click here. Read terms of service here and privacy policy here.