Dolly Parton is reportedly pausing her country music career to care for her husband, Carl Dean, who is battling Alzheimer’s since his 2019 diagnosis.
Despite her iconic status, Parton prioritizes family over touring, choosing to support Dean as his health deteriorates.
The couple, married for nearly six decades, faces this challenge with Parton expressing the importance of being closer to home.
While the news awaits official confirmation, it aligns with Parton’s past decisions to prioritize family over an extensive touring schedule.
