Dolly Parton’s legacy lives in songs and service
From country classics to children’s literacy, Dolly Parton built a legacy that made people feel seen, heard and welcome.
17°COf Maryborough. Passed away peacefully at Hervey Bay Hospital on June 28, 2025. Aged 79 years. Dearly loved wife of Wayne (dec’d). Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Kelly and Brian Persal. Loving nana to Lachlan and Madison. Loved sister and sister-in-law of Bob (dec’d) and Judy Caldwell, Lynette and Don Polzin, Colin (dec’d) and Bernice Neilson.
As per Carmel’s wishes, she will be privately cremated.
Funeral by : J Kirk & Sons Hervey Bay
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