Dolly Parton's brother, David Wilburn Parton, has sadly died at the age of 82.The country legend's sister Stella announced the news on social media on Friday 15 November, revealing her brother is "now at peace." Born into a family of 12 children to parents Robert and Avie Lee Parton in Sevier County, Tennessee, David was one of the iconic Parton siblings.
On X – which used to be known as Twitter– Stella shared an emotional tribute: "My brother David passed away peacefully this morning.
It's never easy to say goodbye to a loved one, but he got his angel wings and is now at peace." Fans were quick to offer their condolences, with heartfelt messages flooding in. "Holding you and all your family in the light.
I recently lost my oldest sister and she too passed peacefully and I was so grateful; she lived long and full life," said one bereaved fan, reports the Mirror.
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