Cissy Houston, the legendary gospel singer and mother of Whitney Houston, has passed away at the age of 91. Known for her ...

A revered soul and gospel singer and the mother of Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston’s life was celebrated nearly a week after ...

Houston, who died Oct. 7, started out on the gospel circuit as a child, sang backup for Aretha Franklin and later guided her daughter, Whitney, to superstardom. Originally broadcast in 1998.

A heart-wrenching clip of Cissy Houston describing the moment she found out her daughter Whitney had died has since ...

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 ... She started singing with the family ...

Elvis Presley and Whitney Houston were two of America's biggest singers ever. But did you know the incredible links between the two late stars? Cissy, who said The King wasn't prejudiced, cracked ...

Houston began her singing career in 1938 when she joined her sister Anne, and two brothers Larry and Nicky in a group called the Drinkard Four. Whitney Houston's Mom Cissy: 'I'm Angry She Died ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning soul and gospel artist who sang with Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and ... would remember fondly for singing gospel during rehearsal ...

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 ...

The Grammy-winning singer and mother of Whitney Houston died ... left in 1963, Cissy replaced her niece in the group, and they went on to sing backup for artists like Elvis Presley, Aretha ...