Why Dolly Parton’s funeral was so private and not a large, star-studded burial

Dolly Parton spent decades living one of the most public lives in country music, but when it came to her final goodbye, the legendary singer wanted something remarkably different.

Parton’s cousin and longtime musical collaborator Richie Owens is sharing new details about the country icon’s private burial, explaining why her family did not hold the large, star-studded funeral many fans might have expected.

Owens also opened up about the last time he saw Parton alive, revealing that their final in-person meeting centered on music.

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