Dolly Parton’s sister reveals ‘last thing’ country legend asked of her before death - Fox News

Dolly Parton's sister is sharing the final request she received from the musician. During a recent interview with "CBS Mornings," Stella Parton shared the last thing her sister asked of her before her death. "That’s the last thing Dolly asked me for, was prayer," she recalled. The legendary musician died Aug. 25 at the age of 80 after a "brief battle with cancer," which she hid from her fans and even some family members. DOLLY PARTON OFFERED TO TRY EXPERIMENTAL DRUGS IF ‘NO HOPE’ FOR CANCER BATTLE TO HELP OTHERS, SISTER SAYS Stella noted that the family would not be sharing what type of cancer Dolly had "out of respect for her" since Dolly "didn't tell us that we could say it."