Dolly Parton performing in the UK in 1976. Dolly Parton had the romance of a lifetime with her late husband, Carl Dean. The 79-year-old country icon was married to the businessman for nearly 60 years ...

Dolly Parton was married to Carl Dean since 1966, and the latter passed away in 2025. Notably, Dean pursued a completely different career compared to his wife.

On May 30, 1966, country icon Dolly Parton married Nashville businessman Carl Dean. The two remained married until his death in March 2025 at age 82, nearly 60 years. Today marks their wedding ...

Dolly Parton married businessman Carl Thomas Dean in 1966. In March 2025, she announced her late husband's death. Learn more ...

Dolly Parton shared a performance of her song "Mama" to social media in honor of Mother's Day on Sunday, May 10.

Dolly Parton wore a homemade, knee-length white dress when she eloped with Carl Dean in 1966. The country music legend and her late husband were married for nearly 60 years, before his passing in ...