The day after graduating high school in 1964, Dolly Parton left her small hometown in the Smoky Mountain region of East Tennessee and moved halfway across the state to Nashville. Soon, she'd be ...

Dolly Parton heard a pervasive rumor about her marriage while working with Porter Wagoner. Here's why this bothered her.

The origin story for ‘Jolene’? Dolly Parton’s husband and another woman’s ‘terrible crush’ One of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits was inspired, in part, by her late husband, Carl Thomas Dean.

Dolly Parton worked with Porter Wagoner for years. Here's how the people in her life reacted to rumors that she was having an ...

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance on Friday, less than two weeks after the death of her husband Carl Dean. The ...

Dolly Parton announced that she was retiring from touring to spend more time at home with her husband, Carl Dean. “They were ...

It’s a hole in my heart,” Dolly Parton said of losing her husband. But she cherishes the funny Dollywood memories he left ...

Dolly Parton said Porter Wagoner didn't discover her. He believed he still played an important role in her career success.

The two met in the early 1960s and it was love at first sight. The two met on Dolly’s first day ... and it lasted nearly 60 years. Dean supported Parton’s singing career in all its aspects.