loretta lynn

Dolly Parton, Sissy Spacek and more pay tribute to Loretta Lynn | CNN

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Dolly Parton, Sissy Spacek and more pay tribute to Loretta Lynn | CNN

CNN  —  The love for Loretta Lynn flowed freely Tuesday after news of her death at the age of 90 was announced. Lynn was mourned on social media by friends and fans who admired the pioneering woman of country music, whose story was told in the 1980 film “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” Actress Sissy Spacek, who … Read more

Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter turned forthright country queen, dies at 90 | CNN

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Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter turned forthright country queen, dies at 90 | CNN

CNN  —  Loretta Lynn, the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” whose gutsy lyrics and twangy, down-home vocals made her a queen of country music for seven decades, has died. She was 90. Lynn’s family said in a statement to CNN that she died Tuesday at her home in Tennessee. “Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away peacefully … Read more