Country music legend Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her husband, Carl Thomas Dean. He passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025, at the age of 82 in Nashville. The lowkey couple was married for ...

One of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits was inspired, in part, by her late husband, Carl Thomas Dean. The country music icon said her 1973 smash hit “Jolene,” which went to the top of Billboard's ...