Eilleen “Cissy” Maloney, of Louisville, passed away peacefully at her home on August 19, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, David Erle Maloney and Jean Beuchel Maloney, and her sister, ...

Cecelia “Cissy” Miller, 67, of Canton passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at her home in Canton. She was born in Canton on May 9, 1957, to Lawrence and Elizabeth (Juricich) Urbanc. They ...

As a founding member of the Meters, guitarist Leo Nocentelli helped define New Orleans funk with “Cissy Strut,” “Just Kissed My Baby,” “Fire on the Bayou” and other classic singles. In 1971, he ...

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 ...

Cissy Houston has died at the age of 91. She was a celebrated soul and gospel singer and part of an extraordinary family of musicians. Brandon Gates has our remembrance. BRANDON GATES, BYLINE: I love ...

Cissy died on Oct. 7 while under hospice care for Alzheimer's disease Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE, where she's worked for over 30 years. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The singer, who died this week, was the mother of Whitney Houston and a contender for the greatest voice of the country, our critic says. Cissy Houston could hit high notes that quivered, that ...