Dolly Parton Makes First Appearance In Months And Updates Her Health
Country music legend Dolly Parton, 80, made her first major public appearance in months at Dollywood’s opening day celebration on Friday.
She revealed that health issues and grief over her husband Carl Dean’s 2025 death had worn her down. “I needed to build myself back up spiritually, emotionally, and physically,” Parton told the Tennessee crowd, also confirming she is not dating anyone new.