“Our hearts are filled with pain and sadness,” Houston’s daughter-in-law said in a statement issued on Oct. 7. “We loss the matriarch of our family. Mother Cissy has been a strong and towering figure ...

Two-time Grammy winning artist and mother of the late Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston, has died at the age of 91 in her New Jersey home. During her seven-decade career in music, she sang with Aretha ...

Cissy Houston, who passed away Monday, Oct. 7 at the age of 91, attained the heights of music stardom as a solo star and backup singer for Elvis Presley. But few have been so intimate with public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cissy Houston with her daughter Whitney Houston: in the 1990s Cissy won gospel Grammys for her solo albums Face to Face (1997) and ...

LOS ANGELES — Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians including Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin, has died. She ...

Cissy Houston’s family is “devastated” by her death. The Grammy-winning matriarch, whose stellar performing career saw her sing alongside icons including Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin, passed away ...

Cissy Houston, a lauded singer in her own right and the mother of Whitney Houston, has died. She was 91. Cissy died October 7 at home in New Jersey, where she was receiving hospice care for ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who sang with Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and other stars and knew triumph and heartbreak as the mother of Whitney ...

Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin, has died. She was 91. Houston ...

Cissy Houston, renowned soul and gospel singer and mother to Whitney Houston, died at the age of 91. Houston, a two-time Grammy winner who sang backup for Aretha Franklin and Elvis Presley, passed ...

The two-time Grammy winner was in the well-known vocal group, the Sweet Inspirations, with Doris Troy and her niece Dee Dee Warrick. By The Associated Press Cissy Houston, the mother of the late ...