RIP Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton FILE PHOTO: Dolly Parton speaks onstage during Kicking Off CMA Fest: A Special Conversation With Dolly Parton Hosted By Rachel Smith at Music City Center on June 06, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Parton missed the opening of a new coaster at Dollywood and appeared on video instead. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images) (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

August 25, 2026 at 6:08 p.m. UTC

By Nikki

This is not a hoax.

The 80 year old ICON has been through some health challenges lately and today joins her husband in heaven.

For more info, follow the story HERE.

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