The country music legend died at 80 on Tuesday, Aug. 25

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Dolly Parton’s cause of death has been revealed

Her nephew Bryan Seaver announced her death in an Instagram video on Tuesday, Aug. 25

Parton acknowledged her health struggles just days before her passing but expressed her determination to keep working

Dolly Parton’s official cause of death has been determined.

In a statement to PEOPLE on Tuesday, Aug. 25, reps for the country star confirmed the “Jolene” singer died after being diagnosed with cancer.

“Our beloved Dolly Parton spent her life and career bringing joy, laughter, hope and integrity into everything she touched. Her…

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