The quiet love story behind Dolly Parton’s extraordinary life

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Country music icon Dolly Parton and husband Carl Dean built one of entertainment’s longest-lasting marriages, spending nearly six decades together before their deaths less than two years apart. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Following the death of country music icon Dolly Parton on Aug. 25 at age 80, many fans are revisiting one of the most enduring and unlikely celebrity marriages in entertainment: her nearly six-decade relationship with husband Carl Dean, a private businessman who spent most of his life far from the spotlight. Parton’s family announced her death Tuesday, describing a career that spanned music, film, business and philanthropy, Reuters reported.

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