A memorial at the park’s entrance held bouquets, and a child asked his mothers why so many people were crying Becky Bullard was en route home to Austin, Texas, when she heard the news. “As soon as I heard about Dolly, I thought of you,” read a text from a close friend while she waited for her fl...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/27/dolly-parton-dollywood)