Dolly Parton said she felt like a country singer could have been her child. Here's what she liked about the other artist.

Ever since country music legend Dolly Parton released “Jolene” in 1973, the haunting ballad has become a classic, captivating ...

Widow Dolly Parton has been missing her hubby of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, who died on March 3, but she’s decided it’s time ...

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Dolly Parton shared heartfelt memories of her late husband, Carl Dean, with the cast of her musical in Nashville.

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.

Dolly Parton has some words of wisdom and comfort for her friends Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire as they grieve the death ...

Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, is a mysterious man, rarely spotted in public or photographed. But Parton said in a 1981 interview that they didn't really care if people saw or photographed him.

Dolly Parton and her husband, Carl Dean, are still blissfully in love after 58 years of marriage — as long as he doesn’t have to join her on the red carpet. “He’s a good guy.

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. According to a statement provided to The ...

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. According to a statement provided to The ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday, in Nashville, Tenn., at age 82. (Charlie Riedel, Associated Press) 2 photos Save Story Estimated read time: 2-3 minutes ...