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Dolly Parton’s Nephew Is Accused of Threatening Her Estate
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Bryan Seaver, identified as Dolly Parton's former security provider, is accused of intimidation and extortion in a restraining order request filed by Parton's manager. The filing did not specify the nature of the alleged threats or the amount sought in connection with the extortion claim. Seaver's relationship to Parton and the circumstances that led to his termination as security provider were not detailed in the filing.
