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Dolly Parton’s Final Request to Her Sister Was Prayer
Stella Parton reveals how the country icon privately battled cancer, protected her diagnosis, and faced her final days at peace.

Remembering the Celebrities Who Died in 2026
Hayden Panettiere, James Van Der Beek, Catherine O’Hara, and Chuck Norris are among the celebrities lost in 2026.
Billy Ray Cyrus Reveals How He Feels About Miley Dropping Her Last Name
Miley will release 'Bass Persuades' on Friday, Sept. 18. This will mark her 10th studio album and her first under her new stage name.
Dolly Parton Didn’t Want a Traditional Memorial — So She’s Getting a Two-Continent Party
Her estate is carrying out Dolly Parton’s final festival vision across consecutive weekends — but dates, venues and performers remain under wraps.
DJ Envy Questions Why Black Icons Don’t Have Airports Named After Them
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Nashville International Airport announced their intent to rename BNA in honor of the late country music legend.
Dolly Parton Cover Drama Forces AJ Rebollo to Quit Metal Band Bad Wolves
Rebollo accused the band's label of "ill intent" after it made the decision to go ahead with releasing a cover of Parton's "Jolene" against their wishes.
Dolly Parton Could Have Nashville’s Airport Named After Her
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee wants BNA to honor the late country icon, but a September meeting will determine what happens next.
Vin Diesel Sings "I Will Always Love You" in Honor of Dolly Parton
Diesel decided to pay tribute to the late country icon with a cover of her 1974 track, which was famously covered by Whitney Houston for 'The Bodyguard.'
Charlamagne Slams Celebrity Dolly Parton Tributes: 'Sick of People Making People's Death About Them'
The Breakfast Club host argued that tributes should celebrate Parton instead of personal interactions.
Ex-Child Star Ricky Schroder’s Tone-Deaf Dolly Parton Tribute Backfires Spectacularly
Schroder played the music legend’s father in two NBC movies, but his politically charged remembrance drew blunt rebukes from Katie Couric, Garbage and Boy George.
'Tulsa King' Star Sylvester Stallone Mourns Dolly Parton — Who Once Gave Him a Brutal Reality Check
Their bond survived a box-office bomb, Stallone’s country-singing debut and Parton’s blistering rebuke over his treatment of a homeless man.
Miley Cyrus Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton After Beloved Singer's Death: 'I Will Always Love Her'
Dolly, who died this week at the age of 80, was Miley's godmother.
Beyoncé and Eminem Pay Tribute to Dolly Parton With Heartfelt Posts
Beyoncé and Eminem join the many voices paying tribute to the country music icon, who died on Tuesday at age 80.
Dolly Parton Reportedly Died of Cancer, Hospitalized Days Before Her Death
The 10-time Grammy winning country music icon died on Tuesday morning.
Dolly Parton's Broadway Musical Will Open as Planned in 2027
Producers confirmed 'Dolly: A True Original Musical' will begin previews December 7 at the St. James Theatre, with opening night set for what would have been Parton's 81st birthday.
Celebrities Pay Tribute to Dolly Parton Following Her Death at 80
The biggest names in entertainment are remembering the country music icon, who died at age 80 on Tuesday.
Keke Palmer Mourns ‘Joyful Noise’ Co-Star Dolly Parton: ‘I’m Devastated’
Their bond went beyond the 2012 musical, with Palmer once revealing how Parton’s on-set wisdom shaped her path through the entertainment industry.
Dolly Parton, Country Music Icon, Dead at 80
The singer died on Tuesday morning after being hospitalized for kidney and autoimmune issues last week.