CBS News will air a special on Tuesday paying tribute to Dolly Parton, who died on Tuesday at the age of 80. A CBS News Special: Dolly Parton — An American Icon will air on Tuesday evening at 10 p.m.

Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, was known as much for her distinct style as for her music. Photos share a glimpse into the star singer's memorable life.

Dolly Parton may have been known for her big, bold and beautiful look but fans shouldn't expect the country star's funeral to match her famously loud aesthetic.

“She has always been the light, not just for those directly in her orbit but for the entire world,” Rebecca Seaver wrote of her late aunt, who died at age 80 on Tuesday, Aug. 25

Dolly Parton, the country music icon, has died at 80. The country singer had been open about facing health problems in the last year of her life.

Dolly Parton, the beloved Queen of Country whose philanthropic efforts were as brilliant as her musical talent, has died at age 80. Entertainment Weekly confirmed the news on Tuesday, with a rep for the singer sharing a statement on behalf of the global icon and humanitarian.

Songs and stories from an American legend

The music legend left behind a major legacy of giving — from books to children's hospitals to medical research to music programs for all.