Cissy Houston was laid to rest on Thursday (Oct. 17) in her hometown of Newark, NJ. The Celebration of Life was held at New Hope Baptist Church where Houston was a member and led the choir for decades ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and a massive choir helped celebrate the life of gospel icon Cissy Houston during a music-filled memorial Thursday in the Duchess of ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Gospel icon Cissy Houston's life was celebrated in a music-filled memorial at her hometown church in Newark, New Jersey. Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and a massive choir ...

The AP was the sole outlet inside Cissy Houston’s memorial service due to its longstanding relationship with a representative for the Houston family, prior coverage of major celebrity memorial, ...

Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, and Darlene Love were among family and friends who gathered to celebrate the life of gospel singer Cissy Houston, during a music-filled memorial Thursday in her hometown ...