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Jeannie Seely, country music trailblazer for women, dies at 85

Jeannie Seely, country music trailblazer for women, dies at 85
entertainment8/2/2025

Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer known for the standard “Don’t Touch Me,” has died.

NEW YORK — Jeannie Seely, the soulful country music singer known for the standard “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. Known as “... [2895 chars]