‘It’s sad to lose a really nice person’: mourners flock to Dollywood after death of Dolly Parton

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:00:08 GMT

A memorial at the park’s entrance held bouquets, and a child asked his mothers why so many people were cryingBecky Bullard was en route home to Austin, Texas, when she heard the news.“As soon as I heard about Dolly, I thought of you,” read a text from a close friend while she waited for her flight home from Albany, New York. Continue reading...

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