New groups icon Dolly Parton has been happily married for 46 decades, but the planet would never know it if she didn't say so. Despite having been with the same man, Carl Dean, since the several first met coming returning in 1964 at a laundromat, Parton's partner is almost never determined in group. The singer/actress has formerly said he usually continues to be out of the emphasize, and in a newest conference with Reuters, humorousness about the factor that some fans have concerns there even is a Carl Dean.