Dolly Parton painted on a smile as she stepped out for the first time since her husband's death two weeks ago.

Dolly Parton has been seen for the first time since the death of her husband Carl Dean, as the country music icon returned to the stage for a concert in Nashville, Tennessee

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since confirming husband Carl Dean’s death earlier this month while celebrating the 40th season of her Dollywood theme park.