Dolly Parton released a beautiful new song as a tribute to her late husband, Carl Dean, days after his death on Monday. Dean was 82. “I fell in love with Carl Dean when I was 18 years old,” Parton ...

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(AP) – 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.

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died on Monday in Nashville, Tennessee aged 82. According to a statement provided to The Associated Press by Parton’s publicist, Mr Dean ...

“Carl and I spent many wonderful years together,” she said in the statement. “Words cannot do justice for the love we shared for over 60 years. Thank you for your prayers and sympathy.” No ...