Dolly Parton revealed which song she wanted played at her funeral before her death

Dolly Parton once shared that she wanted the gospel hymn “If We Never Meet Again” to be sung at her funeral. The country music icon died Tuesday at the age of 80, but she had already thought about the music that she would be playing at her funeral in a Q&A with Entertainment Weekly back in May 2014. “There’s a song called ‘If We Never Meet Again,'” she shared at the time. “It’s an old country-gospel church song that talks about if we never meet again this side of heaven, I will meet you on that beautiful shore. ‘Where the charming roses bloom forever and where separations come no more.'” “That was my daddy’s favorite,” she continued. “We did sing it at his funeral, and I would like it to be sung at mine.” Dolly Parton shared back in 2014 that she wanted the gospel hymn “If We Never Meet Ag