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.

Parton revealed in a 2022 interview that she would probably never tour again, citing her need to remain close to home because “something could happen.” Open the Youtube video.

Dolly Parton announced the death of her husband, Carl Dean, on Monday after over 60 years together. For those in the know, you understand just how elusive the couple was. There are only a handful of pictures of them online together. After some digging, I discovered the reason, and it truly shows the strength of their bond.