To call Carl Dean shy of the spotlight would be an understatement. Few seemed to know him personally outside of immediate family. Really, the most we know about Dean comes from Dolly Parton herself.

Though he stayed out of spotlight, Carl Dean — who died this week — was a constant presence in the life and work of his ...

Dolly Parton's beloved husband, Carl Dean, passed away on March 3 at age 82. The country music icon shared the news on ...

Dolly Parton has been in the music industry for as long as many can remember. After spending decades in the spotlight, learn ...

Dolly Parton and her late husband, Carl Dean, zealously guarded their privacy over the course of their nearly-60-year ...

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

Ahead of its 40th season, the Pigeon Forge theme park mourns with Dolly Parton after the death of Carl Dean, her husband of nearly 60 years.

Over the years, Dolly Parton hasn't shied away from embracing her roots, often collaborating with her siblings and sharing ...

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

Country music legend Dolly Parton doesn’t shy away from sharing her life. As her name graces her sprawling entertainment ...