“First let me say thank you to the ones of you who have shown ‘genuine’ support and love during this time of our family bereavement.”

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The 77-year-old didn’t give note to what specific misinformation she was referring to, but went on to highlight how much Dolly “loved her fans” and would be “delighted” to see all the love her and her family have received throughout this difficult time.

She concluded her message by explaining that Dolly’s love for all of her fans was the reason why the Grammy winner “chose not to express her opinions on a lot of things like politics, religion and individuals in the public eye.”

Fans in the comments section slammed those who are being “disrespectful” to the music icon following her death and praised Dolly’s legacy of philanthropy.

The “9 to 5” songstress, notably, was involved in philanthropic endeavors throughout her entire career that span from childhood literacy, medical research, disaster relief and education.

Stella Parton and Dolly Parton posing at Stella Parton's Red Tent Women's Conference 2014.
Stella concluded her message by explaining, Dolly “chose not to express her opinions on a lot of things like politics, religion and individuals in the public eye” so she wouldn’t isolate anyone in her fanbase.Getty Images
Stella Parton and Dolly Parton performing on stage.
Fans in the comments section remembered the country music star (pictured in 2014) for her tremendous philanthropic work.Getty Images

Her Imagination Library organization has to children under 5 since its inception, and will continue to run after her death.

The songwriter died on Aug. 25 following aJust as she kept her health private, her family has kept her burial out of the spotlight as much as they can.

Page Six exclusively reported that the singer wasthree days after her passing.

Her cousin Richie Owens later

Dolly Parton performs in a sparkly white jacket with orange accents, holding a microphone.
The singer (seen above in 2023) died on Aug. 25 following a secret cancer battle.AP Photo/Wade Payne
Dolly Parton performing on stage, wearing a white bedazzled outfit and playing a matching bedazzled acoustic guitar.

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