Avie Lee Owens + Robert Parton: A Closer Look At Dolly Parton s Parents
Dolly Parton is notoriously proud of her Tennessee roots. She s been very open about growing up in a one-room cabin in the Smoky Mountains as one of
12 children and how that influenced the person she is today. Despite her humble beginnings, she credits her parents Avie Lee Owens Parton and Robert Lee Parton with surrounding her with love and support as a child that ultimately led her down the road of fame. The Partons had a full household with all of their children Willadeene, David, Coy Denver, Bobby Lee,