Cissy Houston, a lauded singer in her own right and the mother of Whitney Houston, has died. She was 91. Cissy died October 7 at home in New Jersey, where she was receiving hospice care for Alzheimer’s,

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, CBS News confirmed. She was 91.