Cissy Houston, a legendary gospel singer and the mother of Whitney Houston, died at the age of 91 on Monday morning.
Her family announced her passing in a statement, noting that she had been receiving hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease.
Houston, a two-time Grammy Award winner, had a long and successful career in music, performing alongside iconic artists like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
She was a powerful figure in her family’s life, leaving behind a legacy of incredible talent and unwavering love.