Dolly Parton’s passing at 80 has left a silence that feels almost impossible next to the joy she carried into every room, every radio, every stage. Her…
Dolly Parton and her husband, Carl Dean, were married for 59 years. Parton only had positive things to say about her husband, who didn’t like being in…
The revelation that the open microphone had captured my sister frantically instructing her twelve-year-old son to hide down the hall completely shattered the web of lies my…
In the end, Dolly Parton’s last great love story wasn’t a song, but a sacrifice. As Carl Dean slipped further into Alzheimer’s, she pushed her own symptoms…