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Dolly Parton’s Husband Carl Dean Dies at 82

Dolly Parton’s Husband Carl Dean Dies at 82

Last Updated:March 04, 2025, 08:14 IST Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, passed away at 82 in Nashville. He will be laid to rest privately. The family requests privacy. Cause of death is undisclosed. Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, dies at 82 Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, passed away on Monday in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82. According to a statement from Dolly Parton’s publicist to The Associated Press, Carl Dean will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with only close family in attendance. “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 requested privacy during this time. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Parton met Dean outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat on the day she moved to Nashville at 18. “I was surprised and delighted that while he talked to me, he …

Who was Carl Dean? Dolly Parton’s husband dies at 82 | Hollywood

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 …

Who Was David Parton? Exploring the Life and Career of Dolly Parton’s Brother Amid His Death at 82

Who Was David Parton? Exploring the Life and Career of Dolly Parton’s Brother Amid His Death at 82

Dolly Parton’s brother David Parton died on November 15th in his home in White Pine, Tennessee. The 82-year-old was one of 12 siblings, including Dolly, Stella, Willadeene, Coy, Robert Jr., Cassie, Freida, and Rachel. Three of the Parton siblings passed away earlier, namely Randy, Larry, and Floyd.  Stella Parton announced the passing of her brother on X (Formerly Twitter). She wrote, “My brother David passed away peacefully this morning. It’s never easy to say goodbye to a loved one but he got his angel wings and is now at peace.” She grieved on Facebook, telling netizens that David died during “early morning” hours, writing, “RIP dear soul. Love you forever.” While the country singer hasn’t released a statement yet, her family posted an obituary for the 82-year-old, which revealed that the 2nd oldest of the family was “Simpson Construction as a bridge builder superintendent.” It states that he had worked on many bridges in the “Kingsport, Johnson City, and Knoxville areas” during his career.  As per Farrer Funeral Home, he is survived by his wife of 45 years, …