Read MoreThe country music singer was born in a rural part of Tennessee and remained living there until her death on Tuesday.Announcing the plans, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said Parton’s life is “forever woven into the fabric of our state.”“At a place where Tennessee welcomes the world, it is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favorite daughter and greet travelers with the enduring legacy of Dolly’s music, generosity, faith, and kindness.” Footage was shared on the royal family’s official social media, alongside the message: “Remembering the late, great Dolly, who brought joy, comfort and inspiration to so many – including the millions of children given free books through her Imagination Library. We will always (heart) you.”Landmarks around the US were lit up pink in her honour, including the Empire State Building in New York, the Willis Tower in Chicago and the Pacific Park Ferris Wheel in Los Angeles.
Nashville Airport to be renamed in honour of Dolly Parton
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