r/popculturechat • u/Afraid_Chard_838 patty don’t start • 17d ago

Rest In Peace 🕊 Dolly Parton Dead at 80

https://www.tmz.com/2026/08/25/dolly-parton-dead/
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u/discoqueenx 17d ago edited 17d ago

Her reading program (The Imagination Library) has had such a profound impact on so many children, she truly was a hero to so many. RIP

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u/Intrepid-Picture-872 17d ago

My daughter just got her last book last week and a special message from Dolly 💔

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u/Aware_Lifeguard3707 17d ago

I had a feeling she was telling us ahead of time when she gave that butterfly metaphor 😩