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Lucy Wigley

'I ain't dead yet' - Dolly Parton offers uplifting message to fans amid 'health concerns'

Dolly Parton.

Dolly Parton's sister, Frieda Parton, caused the world to hold its breath this week when she urged fans to "pray" for the star. After the 79-year-old pulled out of a Dollywood event, her sister's words sparked immediate concerns that Dolly could be particularly unwell.

Sadly, the country music singer lost her husband, Carl Dean, in March after nearly 60 years of marriage. It wasn't long before speculation following Frieda Parton's words left fans fearing the worst about the beloved icon.

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