Dolly Parton said she's doing her best following the death earlier this month of her beloved husband of nearly six decades, Carl Thomas Dean. After a surprise appearance at the 40th season celebration at her Dollywood resort in Pigeon Forge,

Dolly Parton has been opening up about how she’s coping following the death of her beloved husband, Carl Thomas Dean, who passed away on March 3 at age 82. And she has been dishing on how he went on undercover spying missions to her theme park Dollywood.

Dolly Parton has opened up about the death of her husband of more than 60 years, Carl Dean. "I'm doing better than I thought I would,” Parton, 79, said in an interview with Knox News. But she said his death was "a hole in my heart,