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Bill Owens Dead: Dolly Parton's 'heart breaks' after uncle who 'helped her succeed' dies

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Dolly Parton mourns as her uncle, Bill Owens, passes away today at the age of 85.In a post on her blog she wrote: "I’ve lost my beloved Uncle Bill Owens.

I knew my heart would break when he passed, and it did."The singer credited Bill for her success, saying his constant encouragement got her where she is today.She penned: "I’ll start this eulogy by saying I wouldn’t be here if he hadn’t been there. "He was there… there in my young years to encourage me to keep playing my guitar, to keep writing my songs, to keep practicing my singing. "And he was there to help build my confidence standing on stage where he was always standing behind me or close beside me with his big ol’ red Gretsch guitar."Dolly described how he took her to local shows.

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