Dolly Parton shared heartfelt memories of her late husband, Carl Dean, with the cast of her musical in Nashville.

Most Dolly Parton fans are familiar with the Carl Dean love story lore. They met at a laundromat on the multi-platinum country artist’s first day in Nashville, and the rest is history. Intensely ...

Dolly Parton and her late husband, Carl Dean, "could just be in the house all day and say two or three words — didn’t matter, ...

Dolly Parton and Carl Dean met outside a Nashville laundromat in 1964 and married in 1966. Dean stayed out of the spotlight, and Parton addressed conspiracy theories that he didn't exist. After nearly ...

Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, had been dealing with health woes prior to his devastating death at age 82. After reportedly being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2019, the "Jolene ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. He was 82. According to a statement provided to The ...

Dolly Patron’s ultra-private husband Carl Dean, who died March 3 at the age of 82, was last photographed in public over five years before his passing, marking his first public outing in four ...

Instead, she and Dean—who'd been planning a big wedding—didn't put off getting married another day, eloping to Ringgold, Ga., and tying the knot May 30, 1966, with only mother-of-the-bride ...

Dolly Parton and Carl Dean met outside a Nashville laundromat in 1964 and married in 1966. Dean stays out of the spotlight, and Parton has addressed conspiracy theories that he doesn't exist. Parton ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. He was 82.

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years who inspired ‘Jolene,’ dies at 82 By: Maria Sherman, The Associated Press Posted: 6:17 PM CST Monday, Mar. 3, 2025 Last Modified: 12:19 ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. He was 82. According to a statement provided to The ...