The private country music legend celebrated the life of her late husband Carl Dean during a sneak peek of Dollywood's 40th anniversary in Tennessee.

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since the passing of her husband, Carl Dean, earlier this month.

Dolly Parton has made her first public appearance since the death of her husband, Carl Dean. Nearly two weeks after his death ...

The moment was met with cheers from the audience, with fans shouting their love to the songstress. Parton performed her song ...

The renowned country singer-songwriter surprised fans Friday at the 40th opening ceremony of her Pigeon Forge, Tenn., theme park, Dollywood.

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since confirming husband Carl Dean’s death earlier this month while celebrating ...

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since her husband Carl Dean's death, helping to launch the 40th season of her ...

"She’s the most charismatic human being alive," said Merle Haggard of Dolly Parton. "She’s Marilyn Monroe with a guitar. She’d make Marilyn Monroe take the dirt road." ...

Last week, we reported that Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean passed away on Monday, March 3. He was 82 years-old at the time ...

Dolly Parton released "If You Hadn't Been There," a song dedicated to her late husband Carl Thomas Dean, who died Monday.