Country Legend, 85, Performed at the Opry 5,300 Times Before Her Tragic Death originally appeared on Parade. Country icon Jeannie Seely tragically passed away on Friday, August 1 after complications ...

Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like "Don't Touch Me," has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after succumbing to ...

"She was one of my dearest friends," Parton said on her social media accounts. "I think she was one of the greater singers in Nashville and she had a wonderful sense of humor. We had many wonderful ...

She blazed a trail for women in country music with the candor of her songs and her bold fashion sense. She was the first woman to host a segment on the Opry. By Bill Friskics-Warren Jeannie Seely, who ...