Dolly Parton announces the death of her husband, Carl Dean
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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband unfortunately passed away on Monday at age 82. This tragic news was shared by Dolly Parton on her official instagram page, where she announced the passing of her beloved partner, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Together for over 60 years, the couple kept their marriage private despite the fame and paparazzi that came with her country singing fame.
According to sources, Carl Dean is expected to be buried in a private ceremony attended by immediate family.
Carl Dean leaves behind his dear brother and sister, Donnie and Sandra, including other close relatives who are mourning this terrible loss.
In her message, Dolly Parton shared a heartfelt message, recalling years of loving memories and happiness shared together.
Discretion was always the most important aspect of their marriage, and Dolly believed it vital to keep things private, away from all the media and paparazzi. Below is the message she shared about her husband.
« Carl Dean, Husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville at the age of 82. He will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with immediate family attending. He was survives by his siblings Sandra and Donnie.
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. The family has asked for privacy during this difficult time. »
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. The family has asked for privacy during this difficult time. »
This tragic loss marks a poignant moment for her, known for her uplifting spirit and energetic presence, especially her music.
Carl Dean's loss will be felt throughout the world, especially within Dolly's fanbase. The world has always admired their discreet marriage, and her fans are sending her all their love and support.
During this difficult time, Dolly will find comfort with the outpouring of love and sympathy from her loved ones, and is a true testament to their marriage.
