Mar. 16, 2025
Dolly Parton and her husband.Photo: Dolly Parton InstagramDolly Partonis sending some love to her family, friends and fans onturkey day!On Thursday morning, the 75-year-old country superstar shared a rare throwback photograph of herself and her husbandCarl Thomas Deanon Instagram to celebrate Thanksgiving.Cozied up together in the picture, Parton wore a black dress with white ruffled lining as Dean, now 79, smiled in a black suit with a pink shirt underneath, which he accessorized with a striped, multicolor tie.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dolly Parton and Carl Thomas Dean.Photo: Dolly Parton/instagramHappy Valentine’s Day to the one and only Dolly and Carl!Dolly Partonexpressed her love for longtime husbandCarl Thomas Deanon Valentine’s Day on Monday.Alongside a sweet throwback photo on Instagram of the couple where Dean, 79, kisses Parton on the cheek, the “9 to 5” singer, 76, wrote, “Happy Valentine’s Day y’all!“She continued, “Remember to squeeze your loved ones a little tighter today and tell them you love ‘em!
Mar. 16, 2025
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Dolly Partonhonoredher late brotherwith a song at a private memorial service in Tennessee on Monday.Floyd Estel Parton, her longtime songwriting partner, died last Thursdayat the age of 61.
The statement concluded with an invitation make a donation in Floyd’s honor to theMy People Senior Activity Centerin Sevierville, Tennessee.
His obituary, listed on Tennessee’s Atchley Funeral Homewebsite, describes Floyd as “a renaissance man” an “a man of many talents and areas of knowledge.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dolly Partoncould be the next face on a monument at the Tennessee Capitol after a new bill was proposed to construct a statue of the country singer to recognize her for her contributions to the state.
On Tuesday, Rep. John Mark Windleintroduced legislationthat would set up a fund for the construction of the statue. The State Capitol Commission would then be responsible for its development and creation.
“[She’s] a passionate person who loves everyone, and everyone loves her,” said Windle, 58,according toThe Tennessean.
Mar. 16, 2025
01of 91Hello, DollyDolly Parton.Michael Loccisano/GettyDolly Parton busts out her guitar at SXSW’s Dollyverse event in Austin on March 18.
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Dolly Parton busts out her guitar at SXSW’s Dollyverse event in Austin on March 18.
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Dakota Johnson and Ro Donnelly hold hands at the SXSW premiere ofCha Cha Real Smoothin Austin on March 18.
03of 91The ProfessionalDonato Sardella/GettyNatalie Portman poses at the opening of the Miss Dior Millefiori Garden Pop-Up in L.