Cissy Houston, the two-time Grammy-wining gospel singer, mother of the late Whitney Houston and backup singer for acts ranging from Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin to Jimi Hendrix, Paul Simon and ...

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 ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 ...

Cissy Houston, the Grammy-winning gospel singer and mother of pop/R&B megastar Whitney Houston, died Monday morning, her family announced in a statement. She was 91. Houston had been under hospice ...

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mother, died in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer's disease. She was 91. Houston's daughter-in-law, Pat Houston, confirmed her death in a ...

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, 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 Houston, has died.