Dolly Parton’s youthful sister is asking on followers “to be prayer warriors and pray with me” because the beloved popular culture icon takes a break from the highlight for her well being.
Freida Parton penned her public plea for assist on Fb, writing on Tuesday that she had been “up all evening praying for my sister, Dolly.” Freida is without doubt one of the “Jolene” singer’s 11 siblings.
“Lots of she hasn’t been feeling her finest these days,” she added, asking that the “world that loves her” lend its assist. “She’s robust, she’s beloved and with all of the prayers being lifted for her, I do know in my coronary heart she’s going to be simply positive.”
She concluded her put up: “Godspeed, my sissy Dolly. All of us love you!”
Freida publicly expressed concern for her sister per week after she known as off quite a few upcoming concert events in Las Vegas to deal with her well being. The “9 to five” star introduced on social media she would delay six concert events at Caesars Palace scheduled for December.
“As lots of , I’ve been coping with some well being challenges, and my docs inform me that I should have just a few procedures,” Parton, 79, stated in a assertion posted to her Instagram and X accounts. “As I joked with them, it should be for my 100,000-mile check-up, though it’s not the same old journey to see my plastic surgeon!”
Parton didn’t share extra details about her situation on the time. A consultant for the entertainer didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
Final month, Parton additionally missed the announcement of a brand new Dollywood attraction as she was recovering from a kidney stone. In a video about her absence, she defined the “little drawback,” noting the kidney stone had led to an an infection and that it was physician’s orders to remain put. She reassured followers she was on the reveal occasion in spirit.
Parton has additionally put writing new music on the again burner following the dying of her husband in March. Carl Dean, who was married to the “I Will All the time Love You” hitmaker for nearly 60 years, died at age 82. She opened up about grieving the loss in a July episode of Khloé Kardashian’s “Khloé in Marvel Land” podcast.
“A number of issues I’ve wished to start out, however I can’t do it. I’ll later, however I’m simply arising with such great, stunning concepts,” Parton stated. “However I feel I gained’t end it. I can’t do it proper now, as a result of I obtained so many different issues and I can’t afford the luxurious of getting that emotional proper now.”