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LORETTA LYNN, one of the classic female Country singers of all time, who ruled the charts in the ‘60s and ‘70s, racking up over 70 hits as a solo artist and duet partner and selling more than 45 million albums worldwide , passed away peacefully in her sleep early this morning (10/4) at her home in HURRICANE MILLS, TN. She was 90 years old.Literally a “coal miner’s daughter” – as her song, autobiography and 1980 biopic stated – LYNN helped forge a path ...

In a statement provided to The Associated Press, Lynn's family said she died Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.

Loretta Lynn, the three-time Grammy-winning country music legend who reshaped the industry and blazed a trail for countless artists, passed Tuesday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. She was 90.

As consummate practitioners of their craft, these women are worthy of honor and respect from country music fans of all generations.

Loretta Lynn, the Kentucky coal miner’s daughter whose frank songs about life and love as a woman in Appalachia pulled her out of poverty and made her a pillar of country music, has died. She was 90.