Parton's family asked for donations in lieu of flowers. By Rebecca Ruiz on Credit: Courtesy the Dollywood Foundation
Rebecca Ruiz is a Senior Reporter at Mashable, where she focuses on mental health, digital culture, and technology. Her expertise spans various topics including suicide prevention, screen use and mental health, parenting, and youth well-being, with a strong emphasis on health and wellness themes. Rebecca's work has been featured in Knowledia, The Australian Financial Review, and various Mashable platforms, among others.