Dolly Parton Family Tree: People, Sources and Citations

Fifteen people

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Portrait	Person	Years	Life	On the chart
RL	Robert Lee PartonFather	1921–2000	A sharecropper born at Sevierville. Sources1	Find on the chart
AL	Avie Lee OwensMother	1923–2003	Mother of twelve children. Sources1	Find on the chart
WP	Willadeene PartonEldest sister	1940–	An author. Sources2 3	Find on the chart
DW	David Wilburn PartonElder brother	1942–2024	Died in 2024. Sources2	Find on the chart
CD	Coy Denver PartonElder brother	1944–2026	Died in 2026. Sources2	Find on the chart
	Dolly PartonSinger and songwriter	1946–2026	The fourth of twelve. Sources4	Find on the chart
CT	Carl Thomas DeanHusband	1942–2025	Ran a paving business in Nashville. Sources4	Find on the chart
RL	Robert Lee Parton Jr.Younger brother	Not recorded	Called Bobby. Sources4	Find on the chart
	Stella PartonYounger sister	1949–	A country singer. Sources5	Find on the chart
CP	Cassie PartonYounger sister	Not recorded	Sang backing vocals. Sources3	Find on the chart
RP	Randy PartonYounger brother	1953–2021	A singer. Sources6	Find on the chart
LP	Larry PartonYounger brother	1955–1955	Lived about a day. Sources4	Find on the chart
FP	Floyd PartonYounger brother, twin	?–2018	Wrote songs with Dolly. Sources3	Find on the chart
FP	Freida PartonYounger sister, twin	Not recorded	Had a recording career. Sources3	Find on the chart
RP	Rachel Parton GeorgeYoungest sister	1959–	A singer and actress. Sources7	Find on the chart

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APAGenogram Builder. (2026, November 11). The Dolly Parton family tree, twelve children of the Smoky Mountains. https://genogrambuilder.org/history/dolly-parton-family-tree
MLA“The Dolly Parton Family Tree, Twelve Children of the Smoky Mountains.” Genogram Builder, 11 Nov. 2026, https://genogrambuilder.org/history/dolly-parton-family-tree.
ChicagoGenogram Builder. “The Dolly Parton Family Tree, Twelve Children of the Smoky Mountains.” Last modified November 11, 2026. https://genogrambuilder.org/history/dolly-parton-family-tree.
HarvardGenogram Builder (2026) The Dolly Parton Family Tree, Twelve Children of the Smoky Mountains. Available at: https://genogrambuilder.org/history/dolly-parton-family-tree (Accessed: 11 November 2026).

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Every source was opened on 10 or 11 November 2026. People is cited for the parents, Newsweek and American Songwriter for the brothers and sisters, and Wikipedia for Dolly, Stella, Randy and Rachel.

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