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Dolly Parton Says Husband Carl Dean Was ‘Ill for Quite a While’ Before His Death at 82

Dolly Parton opened up about experiencing grief and her late husband Carl Thomas Dean's private health battle before his death at age 82.

Dolly Parton is looking back on the love she shared with late husband Carl Thomas Dean. Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesSimilarly, an insider told Closer in March that Dolly was trying to keep some normalcy in her life after losing her longtime partner. On March 19, Reba, 70, took the stage at NBC’s Opry 100: A Live Celebration to share her love for Dolly.

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