


Dolly Parton’s Husband Carl Dean Passes Away at 82
Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, has died at 82, leaving behind a legacy of love and privacy.
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Overview
Dolly Parton announced the death of her husband, Carl Dean, at the age of 82. They were married for almost 60 years, famously maintaining a low profile. Parton praised their life together, emphasizing the depth of their love. Dean passed away in Nashville, and a private ceremony is planned. His influence on Parton's music, including hits like 'Jolene', is noted. The family requests privacy during this difficult time.
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Carl Dean was a businessperson who owned an asphalt-paving company in Nashville.
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