Her legacy extends far beyond music, spanning a private marriage, a vast business empire and philanthropy that transformed children’s lives through literacy, education and community support.

Dolly Parton was a legendary figure in music and beyond. Her songwriting was at the heart of her incredible life. Parton died Tuesday. She was 80.

Dolly Parton used her $450 million net worth to do good.

Parton, who died Tuesday at 80, occupied a unique place in global culture

Dolly Parton is not only talented, but she's also charitable.