By TMZ | Created at 2026-09-15 03:02:41 | Updated at 2026-10-07 05:45:05
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Emmys 2026 Dolly Parton Honored with Touching Tribute
Published September 14, 2026 7:21 PM PDT
Dolly Parton left a lasting impact on the world, which was honored during the 2026 Emmys on Monday.
Her "Steel Magnolias" costar, Sally Field, remembered Dolly during the broadcast with a heartfelt speech.
Then, Reba McEntire took the stage to sing an emotional rendition of the late legend's song "Appalachian Memories," with a powerful vocal performance that would make Dolly proud.
Dolly tragically passed away last month following a private battle with cancer. She was 80 years old.
After her family announced her death, Hollywood flooded social media to mourn, remember and celebrate the the iconic artist.
Check out the video to see the Emmys honor Dolly.
