Dolly Parton ‘s younger sister, Freida Parton, has publicly asked for prayers for the legendary country singer, just weeks after Dolly postponed her Las Vegas residency due to “health challenges.”
The request came via a heartfelt Facebook post on Tuesday. “Last night, I was up all night praying for my sister, Dolly. Many of you know she hasn’t been feeling her best lately,” Freida Parton penned in the Oct. 7 post. “I truly believe in the power of prayer, and I have been lead to ask all of the world that loves her to be prayer warriors and pray with me.”
While Freida did not disclose the specifics of her sister’s health battle, she expressed confidence that she would recover. “She’s strong, she’s loved, and with all the prayers being lifted for her, I know in my heart she’s going to be