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Trump ordered flags lowered nationwide for Dolly Parton. Here are 9 other private citizens who received the rare honor.

Business Insider · 71 days ago

Dolly Parton died on August 25, 2026. Jason Kempin/Getty Images Dolly Parton, a pioneer of country music and American icon, died Tuesday. Upon news of her death, Trump ordered American flags to be lowered for one week. This is a rare honor for a non-politician, though not unprecedented. The world…

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