Dolly Parton, the iconic country music singer, has kept her relationship with her husband, Carl Thomas Dean, out of the public eye for over five decades. While their marriage remains strong behind the scenes, they have rarely been seen together in public. Here's a glimpse into their private romance and why they chose not to have children.
Dolly and Carl first met in 1964 when Dolly had just moved to Nashville. They struck up a conversation outside a laundromat, and both felt an instant connection. They started dating and eventually got married on May 30, 1966, in a private ceremony in Ringgold, Georgia.
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