We had many wonderful laughs together, cried over certain things together and she will be missed,” the musician's friend Dolly Parton wrote in a statement.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer behind such standards like “Don’t Touch Me,” has died. She was 85. Her publicist, Don Murry Grubbs, said she died Friday after succumbing to complications from an intestinal infection.

Jeannie Seely has died of complications from an intestinal infection at the age of 85. The Grammy-winning country singer was known for songs like 'Don't Touch Me.' She also was a staple of the Grand Ole Opry after becoming a member in 1967.