Carl Dean

Carl Dean

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Carl Dean was the husband of renowned country music star Dolly Parton, with whom he shared a loving marriage that lasted nearly 60 years. Born in 1941, Dean was a businessman who owned an asphalt-paving company in Nashville. He first met Parton outside a laundromat the day she moved to Nashville at the age of 18, and they married two years later in a private ceremony. Despite Parton's fame, Dean maintained a low profile, often being described as a private individual who preferred to stay out of the spotlight. The couple's enduring love and commitment to each other were evident throughout their marriage, and Dean's passing at the age of 82 marked the end of a significant chapter in Parton's life.

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Carl Dean was Dolly Parton's husband who passed away in March.

Dolly Parton wird 80: Country-Ikone kämpft trotz Schicksalsschlägen
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-01-19
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Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years Carl Dean died in March.

Dolly Parton, in full glam, puts rumors about her health to rest: ‘Do I look sick to you?’
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-10-08
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Dolly Parton lost her husband, Carl Dean, earlier this year after nearly 60 years of marriage.

Sora lui Dolly Parton le cere fanilor să se roage pentru artista aflată în dificultate: „Este puternică și iubită. Știu că va fi bine”
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-10-08
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Dolly Parton's husband Carl Dean died aged 82 in March.

Dolly Parton ‘going to be just fine’, singer’s sister says as she calls for prayers amid health problems | Dolly Parton
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-08
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Dolly Parton dedicated a new song to her late husband, Carl Dean, after his passing earlier this year.

Dolly Parton's sister asks fans to pray for country singer
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-08
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Dolly Parton became a widow in March after her husband of 58 years, Carl Dean, died.

Dolly Parton’s sister asks fans to use ‘power of prayer’ as singer faces health issues
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-10-08
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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years, died earlier this year.

Singer’s sister Frieda Parton ask for prayers amid ‘health challenges’
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-08
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Earlier this year, she lost her beloved husband Carl after nearly 60 years of marriage.

Dolly Parton postpones Las Vegas shows over ‘health challenges’
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-29
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Parton's husband, Carl Dean, is mentioned in the context of her health issues.

Dolly Parton postpones Las Vegas concerts due to health procedures
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-09-29
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Dolly Parton fondly remembered her late husband Carl Dean, who passed away earlier this year.

Dolly Parton á batavegi
Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-09-18
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Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, died in Nashville in March.

Dolly Parton modified iconic Playboy bunny costume for 'Bible-totin’ fans: author
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-04
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Carl Dean was Dolly Parton's late husband who died in March at age 82.

Dolly Parton is taking a break from writing new music to grieve
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-07-11
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Carl Dean passed away in March, and Dolly Parton expressed her love and gratitude for their years together.

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Morgunblaðið·IcelandIceland· 2025-07-10
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Carl Dean passed away at the age of 82, and Dolly expressed her love and gratitude for the messages received after his death.

Jutarnji list - Dolly Parton teško podnosi odlazak supruga Carla Deana: 'I dalje ga volim i nedostaje mi...'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-05-03
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Dolly Parton lost her beloved spouse, Carl Dean, two months ago.

Dolly Parton still adjusting to life without husband
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-05-03
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Dolly Parton expressed her love and memories of her late husband, Carl Dean, who passed away on March 3.

Country icon Dolly Parton's 'trashy' style led to decades of success
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-04-05
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Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, died earlier this month in Nashville, Tennessee at age 82.

Dolly Parton says her late husband ‘suffered a great deal’ and she’s ‘at peace that he’s at peace’
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-21
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Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville at the age of 82.

Dolly Parton gives fans an update after her husband's death
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-20
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Carl Dean chose to live a reclusive life away from the spotlight surrounding his wife, Dolly Parton.

Åsa Beckman: Svenska män, lär er av Dolly Partons livskamrat
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-03-16
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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband, died on March 3 at the age of 82.

Dolly Parton makes surprise appearance just weeks after husband's death
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-15
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Carl Dean was Dolly Parton's husband, with whom she shared a deep and lasting love for over six decades.

A canção de partir o coração que Dolly Parton dedicou ao seu falecido marido
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-03-08
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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's late husband, was a very private man who avoided the spotlight.

Dolly Parton's late husband Carl Dean wasn't 'biggest fan' of her music
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-07
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Carl Dean, who died this week aged 82, was married to Dolly Parton for nearly six decades.

Dolly Parton dedicates new song to late husband Carl Dean | Dolly Parton
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-07
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Parton's husband, Carl Dean, passed away Monday at the age of 82.

Dolly Parton Releases Powerful Religious Statement After Husband's Death
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-07
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Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away at the age of 82.

Dolly Parton thanks well wishers as she honors late husband Carl Dean
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-06
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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband, died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 82.

Dolly Parton breaks silence following 'beloved' husband's death
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-06
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Dolly Parton lost her husband, Carl Dean, with whom she was married for nearly 60 years.

Así puedes realizar el trámite para ser beneficiario del Seguro Social si eres residente permanente en Estados Unidos | Migración | Estados Unidos
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-03-05
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Carl Dean was the husband of Dolly Parton and influenced her music while maintaining a private life.

Morreu Carl Dean, o marido de Dolly Parton durante quase 60 anos | Óbito
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-03-05
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