Dolly Parton's Siblings: All About the Country Legend's 11 Brothers and Sisters

Photo:Dolly Parton Instagram Dolly Parton Instagram ForDolly Parton, the real stars in her life are her six brothers and five sisters: Willadeene, David, Coy, Robert Jr., Stella, Cassie, Randy, Larry, Floyd and twins Freida and Rachel. When Dolly married her very private husband Carl Dean in 1966, her mother was the only member of their family who was present.Dean died at the age of 82on March 3, 2025, and Stella shared a message onXin response to the sad news.

Dolly Parton's Ultra-Private Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Carl Thomas Dean, Dies at 82

Carl Thomas Dean, Dolly Parton’s ultra-private husband, has died at the age of 82. Dean married the country legend in 1966but eschewed the spotlight. He never attended public events with his wife, and the singer shared only a handful of photos of him over the years. Parton shared the news of her longtime spouse’s deathvia Instagramon Monday, March 3. His cause of death was not immediately announced. Dolly Parton (right) and Carl Thomas Dean in the mid ’80s.

Dolores Catania Says She's 'a Little Mad' HerRHONJCastmates Couldn't 'Put Egos Aside' for Season 15 (Exclusive)

Photo:Bravo Media Bravo Media The Real Housewives of New Jerseywon’t be returning at its regularly scheduled time in 2025, andDolores Cataniais “a little mad” about it. “We didn’t film last season, so we’re not coming back… we’re not going to be airing in January or February,” the 53-year-old reality star tells PEOPLE while discussing her recentRenuvionskin-tightening procedure on her knees. “Of course, I’d look forward to seeing my cast come back on the screen or even come back to film, but they made a mess.

Dominican Rapper El Alfa Reveals Why His Grandmother's Death Prompted Him to Retire at Age 34

El Alfa in August 2021.Photo:Getty Getty El Alfawill be stepping away from music. After letting fans in on news of his grandmother Ramonita’s death last week, the 34-year-old Dominican rapper (whose real name is Emanuel Herrera) took to Instagram on Jan. 7 with anemotional post revealing he plans to retire later this year. “I know life goes on but my feelings don’t go unnoticed, my grandmother taught me to love God above all things, therefore I will mourn in her memory,” wrote El Alfa in a post (translated from Spanish to English) alongside photos with Ramonita and other family members.

Dominique Ansel’s French Butter Cookies Come Together in 20 Minutes, Perfect for Last-Minute Holiday Bakers

Dominique Ansel’s Sablés Viennois.Photo:Fred Hardy Fred Hardy Dominique Anselis going back to his baking roots for the holiday season.“Sablés Viennois are one the first things I learned to bake,” says the pastry chef and owner ofDominique Ansel Bakeryin New York City. “It is one of those go-to recipes that you grow up eating and baking at home in France.“The classic French butter cookies, featured in the chef’s new cookbookLife’s Sweetest Moments,require just six ingredients and are “so simple and comforting,” says Ansel.