Dolly Parton's brother, Randy Parton, dead at 67
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Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Randy Parton, the brother of Dolly Parton, has died at the age of 67, the country star has announced.
Dolly Parton confirmed her brother's death on Facebook Thursday, stating that he lost his battle with cancer.
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"The family and I are grieving his loss but we know he is in a better place than we are at this time. We are a family of faith and we believe that he is safe with God and that he is joined by members of the family that have gone on before and have welcomed him with joy and open arms," Dolly Parton said in a statement, before describing Randy Parton's career.