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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s private husband, was a successful businessman who valued simplicity, independence, and life beyond the spotlight.

Who Was Carl Dean? The Private Man Behind Dolly Parton’s Success

Carl Dean, a successful businessman and private individual, built a life away from the spotlight. From his asphalt business to his love for rock and roll, here's who he was beyond fame.

Dolly Parton’s husband, Carl Dean, passes away at 82 after nearly 60 years of marriage, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.

Dolly Parton’s Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Carl Dean, Passes Away at 82

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years, has passed away at 82. A look at their enduring love story and his quiet support behind the scenes.

Dolly Parton: “God Speaks to Me through Carl Dean”

In her recent appearance in the ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’, we got to dive deeper into Dolly Parton's spiritual life. She said that God speaks to her through Carl Dean as his mouthpiece.