“Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3 in Nashville at the age of 82. He will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending. He is survived by his siblings Sandra and Donnie,” the post stated.

Dolly Parton found the love of her life in late husband Carl Thomas Dean. The two fell in love and got married in 1966. And although the “Jolene” hitmaker is one of the most f

Dolly Parton and her late husband Carl Dean had a simple reason for not bringing children into their nearly 60-year marriage.

Singer Dolly Parton and her late husband, Carl Dean, never had children during their marriage. Dolly has opened up about the decision several times.

Dolly Parton isn’t regretful that she and her late husband Carl Dean didn’t have children of their own. “My husband and I, when we first got married, we thought about if we had kids, what would they look like?

Dolly Parton and her late husband, Carl Dean, were married for nearly 60 years but never had children. The country music legend has spoken openly about their decision, stating that it allowed her to focus on her career.

Who was Dolly Parton's husband Carl Dean - and how did he inspire Jolene? Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Thomas Dean was a businessman who owned an asphalt-paving company in Nashvil

Dolly Parton made her return to the public eye this week, and honored her late husband Carl Dean during her first appearance since his passing. The legendary country singer, 79, surprised fans at the 40th opening ceremony of Dollywood in Pigeon Forge,

Dolly Parton has made her first public appearance since her husband, Carl Dean, died at the age of 82. The country icon turned up in person at the 2025 opening of Dollywood on Friday (March 14), putting aside her personal troubles to smile and wave at fans who had traveled from all over the country to be there.

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since the death of her husband Carl Dean - the country music icon shared an emotional message with fans during the appearance