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Mick Foley honors Dolly Parton after her death in heartfelt tribute

Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 3:00 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Mick Foley honors Dolly Parton after her death in heartfelt tribute

Summary

Mick Foley has paid tribute to legendary musician Dolly Parton following her death on August 25, 2026. In a heartfelt post, the AEW star reflected on her significant impact on his life and career, recalling his early admiration for her. Foley, like others in the wrestling community, expressed his sorrow and highlighted Parton's cross-genre influence and memorable performances. He emphasized her ability to connect with people, calling her an angel and deserving of saintly recognition. Foley joins fellow wrestlers in celebrating her life and contributions to music.

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By the Numbers

•Mick Foley shared his tribute on August 26, 2026.
•Foley recalled his lifelong admiration for Parton.
•He highlighted her impact on country music and beyond.
•Foley called for 'instant sainthood' for Parton.
•Many in wrestling joined Foley in honoring Parton.

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3:00 PMWrestling Inc — AEW's Mick Foley Shares Reflections On 'Universally Beloved' Dolly Parton In Tribute

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Mick Foley has paid a touching tribute to legendary musician Dolly Parton following her death, with the AEW star fondly recalling the singer's impact on him.
— Wrestling Incby staff@wrestlinginc.com (Nishant Jayaram)

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