Building Bridges
Although it could be said, Parton and Wagoner fell out in their younger days, the two never held any ill feelings toward each other. Quite the contrary in fact, as when Wagoner was battling with lung cancer, it was Parton who rushed to his bedside when he passed away aged 80.
She said as difficult as it was she held his hand and prayed for him as his soul had already left to be with God.