Who was Carl Dean? Dolly Parton’s husband dies at 82 | Hollywood
Mar 04, 2025 06:01 AM IST Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean died Monday in Nashville. They first met outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat in Nashville in 1964 and got married in 1966. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday, March 3, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn., at age 82. (AP) According to a statement provided to The Associated Press by Parton’s publicist, Dean will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending. “Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words can’t do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years. Thank you for your prayers and sympathy,” Parton wrote in a statement. The family has asked for respect and privacy at this time. No cause of death was announced. Parton met Dean outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat the day she moved to Nashville at 18. “I was surprised and delighted that while he talked to me, he looked …


