Dolly Parton Said She’s “Doing Better” Than She Thought She Would Be After Her Husband's Death

Sharing the sad news of Carl’s passing, Dolly issued a brief statement to her social media pages that read: “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 survived by his siblings Sandra and Donnie.”