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Gospel singer Whitney Houston's mother has died at the age of 91


Gospel singer Whitney Houston's mother has died at the age of 91

Cissy Houston, celebrated soul singer and mother of pop icon Whitney Houston, has died. She was 91. Houston died Monday morning at her home in New Jersey while receiving hospice care for Alzheimer's disease. Houston's daughter-in-law Pat Houston confirmed this in a statement to USA TODAY through Gwendolyn Quinn, a representative of Whitney Houston's estate. […]