dolly Parton expresses Gratitude and reassures Fans Following Health Update
country music icon Dollyโ Parton shared a heartfelt Thanksgiving message, expressing her thankfulness โand offering reassuranceโ toโ fans after recently addressing concerns about her health.โ Teh 78-year-old singer acknowledged the outpouring of support she received following reports of health struggles, โคemphasizing her continued dedication to her โขwork and life.
Parton’s message comes โafter sheโข addressed โrumors circulating about her well-being, โคdirectly stating โto fans onโฃ X (formerly Twitter), โข”I ain’t dead yet!” She thanked those who sent prayers and โฃexpressedโค thankfulness for their concern. The singer’s commentsโ followed a recent interview with People magazine where she discussed herโ determination โคto remain active and continue pursuing herโค career, despite approaching her 80th โbirthday.
“Do I look sick to โyou? I’m working hard here,” Parton stated, aiming to quell anxieties about herโข condition. She emphasizedโฃ her positive outlook, adding, “I wanted to put everybody’s mind at ease. Those that seemed to be real concerned, โคwhich I appreciate, and I appreciate your prayers.”
In herโค conversationโข with People, Partonโ dismissedโข the notion of slowing down, stating, “People say, โฃ’Well, you’re going to be 80 years old.’ Well, so what? Look at all I’ve done in 80 years.I feel like I’m just getting started.” She attributes her continued vitality to aโ positive mindset,declaring,”I ain’t got โฃtime to get old! I ain’t got time toโฃ dwell on that. That’sโ not what I’m thinking about.”
Parton, โคan 11-time grammyโข winner, has โฃmaintained โฃa prolific career spanning decades, encompassing music, acting, philanthropy, and โbusiness ventures. Her recent message underscores her resilience and commitment to her fans, solidifying โฃher โคstatus as a beloved and enduring figure in american culture.
