Stella wrote in a separate post on Facebook, “It’s never easy to lose a loved one,” adding that her brother died “in the early hours of the morning.” On Threads, she wrote, "My brother David left us this morning. He finally got his angel wings. RIP dear soul. Love you forever."

Dolly Parton’s older brother, David Wilburn Parton, has died. He was 82. Their sister, Stella Parton, announced the sad news on social media on Friday, Nov. 15.

Dolly Parton has suffered a tragic loss in her family with the death of her brother, David Parton, at the age of 82. The news was shared by their sister, singer Stella Parton, 75, on social media. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Dolly Parton on Weekend Sunrise.

Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her late brother, who tragically passed away at the age of 82.David Wilburn Parton's death was announced by his sister Stella Parton on X, formerly known

Dolly Parton and her family are in mourning this week after her beloved older brother David Wilburn Parton died on Friday. He was 82 years-old. Dolly’s Brother David Passes Away The death of David,

Dolly herself has not publicly commented on her brother’s death. A post from the Farrar Funeral Home reveals that a funeral service will be held on Nov. 19. Dolly and her family

Dolly Parton has suffered the loss of another family member following the passing of her older brother David, aged 82. According to reports, Dolly’s sister Stella confirmed word of David’s death, telling that his passing

Legendary singer-songwriter Dolly Parton was dealt a terrible blow as the death of her beloved big brother David Wilburn Parton was announced today. Parton’s sister Stella, 75, shared the news via social media that their 82-year-old brother David had died.