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By Jessica Wedemeyer
4:59am PST, Jan 19, 2023
4:59am PST, Jan 19, 2023
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After decades of a news-making career, Dolly Parton turns 77 on Jan. 19, 2023. In honor of the legend’s big birthday, Wonderwall.com is taking a look back at Dolly’s life in pictures. Keep reading to see the highlights from her life caught on camera…
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Dolly Rebecca Parton (pictured at age 3 circa 1949) was born in a one-room cabin in Pittman Center, Tennessee, on Jan. 19, 1946. The future star — the fourth of 12 children born to a poor farmer and his wife — honed her musical skills at the church where her grandfather served as pastor.
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Dolly Parton posed for a portrait in Tennessee circa 1955….
