“Usually at a memorial, people talkaboutsomebody.

You left a lot of people here with a lot of precious, precious memories.

“And I know that would be the last thing you would want us to be.

Dolly Parton; Leslie Jordan on Call Me Kat

Dolly Parton pays tribute to Leslie Jordan on ‘Call Me Kat.'.FOX; Lisa Rose/FOX

You made us happy while you were here, and we’re happy that you’re at peace.

I just want you to know that I will always love you.

Goodbye, my sweet Leslie.

See you over there.”

“What we’ve done here is given Phil a happy ending.

“He is irreplaceable.

We will miss him very much.

Love, light, Leslie.”

But the fact is, we were mid-season, we have a lot more to go.

“We did have to work quickly, and I really do credit Kelly-Anne Lee, our online producer.

She and her team, our whole production team it was a group effort.

There were so many moving parts.

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