Cissy Houston died Monday morning in ... Houston was part of a family gospel act before breaking through in popular music in the 1960s as a member of the prominent backing group The Sweet ...

Formerly Senior Editor of music ... legendary gospel musician Cissy died while under hospice care for Alzheimer's disease at her home in New Jersey, her daughter-in-law Pat Houston confirmed.

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning ... Houston was part of a family gospel act before breaking through in popular music in the 1960s as a member of the prominent backing group The Sweet ...

Cissy Houston, mother of the late Whitney Houston and an iconic gospel singer herself ... Her more than seven-decade career in music and entertainment will remain at the forefront of our hearts." ...