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Dolly Parton estate names new brand ambassador amid ongoing legal battle

The Independent·Ellie Muir·4 days ago
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Dolly Parton’s estate has named her niece, Danielle Parton , as its new brand ambassador to continue the late country icon’s legacy amid an ongoing legal battle involving the Queen of Country’s nephew.

In an announcement shared Thursday, Danielle said she is “so grateful to help care for a legacy” that means “so much” to her family and to Parton’s fans .

The 50-year-old, who works as a pilot and has her own moonshine distillery company, will help honor Parton’s impact after the singer died in August at age 80 following a “brief battle” with cancer.

Danielle, daughter of the singer’s younger brother Bobby Lee Parton and Doris Maxine Nolan, said in the video: “Like so many of you, losing her has changed something for me.…

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