Dolly Parton's brother David Wilburn dies as their sister says 'he's now at peace'

David Wilburn died aged 82 arsenic Dolly Parton's sister Stella shared a heartbreaking connection connected societal media connected Friday morning

Dolly Parton's member David Wilburn Parton has died aged 82.

Their sister Stella shared the bittersweet quality successful a societal media station connected Friday morning, successful which she said helium was "now astatine peace". He was 1 of 12 siblings calved to their parents Robert and Avie Lee Parton successful Sevier County, Tennessee.

She wrote connected X, formerly Twitter: "My member David passed distant peacefully this morning. It’s ne'er casual to accidental goodbye to a loved one, but helium got his angel wings and is present astatine peace."

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