Dolly Parton was told not to marry husband Carl Dean, but not only did she do it anyway, she did it the very next weekend!

Western Kentucky University (WKU) and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) have reaffirmed an ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit "Jolene, ...

Who is Dolly Parton’s husband? Parton’s husband was far removed from the glitz and glamour of her world. Even though he was ...

Dolly Parton released "Jolene” in 1973. The song was actually inspired by real people. The country music icon revealed the ...

On March 3, country icon Dolly Parton revealed that her husband of 58 years, Carl Dean, had died at the age of 82 in their ...

Dolly Parton's late husband Carl Dean served as the inspiration behind one of her greatest hits. Parton loosely wrote "Jolene" about a bank teller who had a crush on Dean.

We’re different people,” the country music star said about her late husband. “But we just work so well together.” ...

After meeting outside a Nashville laundromat when she was 18 years old, Dolly Parton and her loving husband Carl Dean would ...

A statement posted to Dolly's Instagram read in part, ‘Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville ...

Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Thomas Dean, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. He was 82 and had been married to the singer ...