It’s fairly well-known that Dolly Parton wrote her 1974 hit “Jolene” about a situation with her late husband Carl Dean and his extra trips to the bank, early on in their marriage.

She also appeared on a track named after her, “Dolly P,” which serves as a setup and introduction of sorts to Beyoncé’s rendition of Parton’s own “Jolene” on Cowboy Carter ...

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. According to a statement provided to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton ... Dean, who was Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years, died Monday. He avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene.” ...

Dolly Parton reached out to fans, friends and family with what she called a “love note” Thursday in the wake of husband Carl Dean’s death earlier this week. Then on Friday she dedicated a ...

Dolly Parton said she rarely knew in advance if her husband was going to attend one of her shows. Here's why this was ...

Dolly Parton has released a new song in tribute to husband Carl Dean, who died Monday, nearly 60 years after joining in marriage with the country star. The 10-time Grammy winner, 79, released ...

Dolly Parton issued a new, emotional statement Thursday just days after the death of her husband, Carl Dean. “This is a love note to family, friends, and fans,” the country music legend wrote.

March 7 (UPI) --Dolly Parton has released a touching tribute to late husband Carl Thomas Dean. The country music star released "If You Hadn't Been There," a song dedicated to Dean and the six decades ...