Dolly Parton announced that she’s taking a break from music following her husband Carl Dean’s death at 82. Screengrab from @dollyparton's Instagram. Dolly Parton has plenty of ideas for new music, but ...

Carl Dean was famous, in part, for his desire to stay out of the spotlight. Despite being married to one of the biggest stars in the world, he was not a part of his wife's celebrity world.

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, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville at the age of 82. He will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending.

Dolly Parton isn't working on new music as she grieves the death of her husband, Carl Dean. The legendary singer, 79, addressed her break from songwriting on the Wednesday, July 9, episode of Khloé ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday, in Nashville, Tenn., at age 82. (Charlie Riedel, Associated Press) 2 photos ...

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 is known for her permanent perkiness but after the death of her husband, Carl Dean, the icon may never sing ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82.Video above: Remembering those we lost in 2025According to a statement provided to The ...