Jeannie Seely, country singer and Grand Ole Opry star, dies at 85

Jeannie Seely, the influential country music singer known as “Miss Country Soul,” died at 85 due to complications from an intestinal infection. Celebrated for her hit “Don’t Touch Me” and her trailblazing presence in a male-dominated industry, she was remembered fondly by peers, including Dolly Parton, and made significant contributions to country music throughout her career.

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