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Dolly Parton’s Marriage to Carl Dean Was Fueled by Distance and Difference 31 August 2026 at 00:04

Dolly Parton’s Marriage to Carl Dean Was Fueled by Distance and Difference

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By: Derrick Bryson Taylor

31 August 2026 at 00:04

Dolly Parton met Carl Dean outside a Nashville laundromat in 1964. For decades, she was as protective of her marriage as he was fiercely private.