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Home » Press Releases » Rep. Stubbs: Mourns the passing of Dolly Parton
Madison, WI – On August 25, 2026, country music legend, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist Dolly Parton passed away following a brief battle with cancer. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Yesterday, the world lost one of the most successful, monumental country music artists of all time with the passing of Ms. Dolly Parton. My heart and my prayers ar...