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Mother’s Day grief

The usual celebratory spirit that traditionally comes with Mother’s Day was replaced with grief this year for Irene White Williams. Williams lost her 79-year-old mother, Violet Pinnock, on February 4 and was plunged into deeper mourning again when...

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Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston was the cousin of singer Dionne Warwick… Whitney Houston had one child: a daughter, Bobbi Kristina Houston Brown, born to Houston and Bobby Brown in 1993. Bobbi Brown was found unconscious in the bathtub of her home near Atlanta on January 31, 2015, in circumstances reminiscent of

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