Overview

• Freida Parton wrote on Facebook that she was “up all night praying” for her sister and asked fans to join her in prayer.
• She later clarified she did not intend to alarm people and described Dolly as a little under the weather.
• Dolly Parton recently told fans she has been dealing with health challenges and that doctors recommended a few procedures.
• Her six-night Las Vegas engagement at The Colosseum was moved from December 2025 to September 17–26, 2026.
• Specific medical details have not been disclosed, and Parton says she is not retiring, will work from Nashville, and previously skipped a Dollywood event due to a kidney stone infection.