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Dolly Parton’s Sister Urges Prayers as Singer Postpones Las Vegas Residency for Health Care

Doctors recommended procedures after a kidney stone caused an infection, prompting the 79-year-old to halt preparations for her December Caesars Palace run.

El desesperado pedido de la hermana de Dolly Parton luego de que la cantante cancelara su gira: “Recen por ella”
FILE - Dolly Parton performs during an event celebrating the Kansas statewide expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Overland Park, Kan. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday, March 3, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn., at age 82. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Dolly Parton, durante un concierto en Nashville.

Overview

  • Freida Parton asked fans on Facebook to pray for her sister, saying Dolly has not felt well lately, drawing a wave of supportive messages.
  • In late September, Parton postponed “Dolly: Live in Las Vegas,” set to start in December at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, her first extended Vegas engagement in over three decades.
  • Parton said her doctors advised medical procedures and no travel as she recuperates, adding that she will continue working from Nashville and is not retiring.
  • She has stated a kidney stone led to an infection, which contributed to recent cancellations and the decision to pause live preparations.
  • Fans have amplified #PrayForDollyParton while reporters note scarce official medical detail, and family references underscore a hard year following the March death of her husband, Carl Dean.