A while back, when she was promoting her book about her distinct style, Dolly Parton was asked if her husband Carl Dean had a ...

Country music star Dolly Parton announced on Instagram that her beloved husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, has died at age 82. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Joe Fryer looks back at their love story.

She wrote the hit 1973 song after a bank teller caught the eye of Dean, who died on Monday. She attributed its success to its simplicity and the universal emotions it evokes.

The origin story for ‘Jolene’? Dolly Parton’s husband and another woman’s ‘terrible crush’ One of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits ...

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

You asked, and we answered. Readers submitted their burning questions about Dollywood to Knox News and here’s what we found out.

Dolly Parton recounted meeting her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, in footage that has resurfaced following his death. Dean died on Monday at the age of 82. The country music legend, 79, ...

Dolly Parton's husband of 60 years, Carl Dean, died on Monday, she announced on social media. He was 82. The couple was ...

Dolly Parton's surprisingly humble former home in Nashville has finally sold, after many years on and off the market. Parton ...

FRANKLIN—According to the proposed Indiana House budget, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) will no longer receive ...

Advocates in New York, where Parton’s Imagination Library is available in 79 locations, want Gov. Hochul to take the program statewide.

When announcing in 2023 that the state would allocate $6 million over the next two years for The Imagination Library, then-Gov. Eric Holcomb aptly stated that reading is “the key to further education ...