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A Guard of Honour for Whitney Houston as her
golden coffin leaves The New Hope Baptist Church
in Newark, New Jersey, this afternoon.
Photo by CNN
Newark & New Jersey Gospel Choirs sing sweet songs to
Whitney's memory.
Friends and family gathered today to bid a fond farewell
to the late great Whitney Houston. Emotional speeches
from her cousin, Dionne Warwick, Whitney's Manager
and sister in law, Patricia Houston.
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Whitney with the light of her life,
her daughter, Bobbi Kristina.
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Dionne Warwick officiates the service
Fans across the world were able to view a live stream
of the superstar's funeral service online and on TV,
held at The New Hope Baptist Church in Newark,
the same church an 11 year old Whitney Houston first
showcased her incredible voice in the church's
Gospel Choir.
Photo by CBS
Stevie Wonder plays tribute to Whitney.
The funeral service lasted nearly 3 hours long,
attended by stars, from Whitney's 'Industry Dad',
Arista Music Mogul, Clive Davis, who was a close
friend to the star, to Stevie Wonder and Alicia Keys.
Photo by AP
Clive Davis- Her Mentor & Friend.
Whitney
Jordan Sparks
on set of new film,
Sparkle!
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Before Whitney's death, the star had just
finished her movie, Sparkle, starring
former American Idol singer, Jordan Sparks,
while Whitney played her on screen mom.
The film is set to be a major hit, which is
expected to be released in August.
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Kevin Costner speaks highly
about his friend, Whitney Houston
Whitney's Bodyguard co-star, Kevin Costner,
talked about the fun side to the superstar
and how she loved to laugh around on set.
He said that he and Whitney bonded well
because they were raised in the same
Baptist faith and that they could relate
to eachother. The church was what they
knew and it was Whitney's faith in God
that got her through the tough times in
her life.
Whitney's fans loved her with all their might.
Whitney was the voice that took the world by
storm. The star will forever be remembered
for her incredible talent and elegant beauty
and the great charity work and donations
that she gave to good causes.
RIP Whitney Houston.
Heaven has a new angel.
Much love XXXX
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Whitney's fans have left their own special
tributes to the late superstar.
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Whitney 'The Voice of An Angel'
Sing with the choirs in heaven!
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