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Whitney Houston's Funeral Service

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Newark, New Jersey (CNN) Songs of praise and words of encouragement filled a New Jersey sanctuary where those closest to her bid farewell Saturday to legendary pop singer Whitney Houston.

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fakevoices 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
i love this song
brucelynn 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
Go Cece!!!!
distant_lines 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
My heart is breaking for Cissy. No parent should ever have to bury a child.
yeahwell_britt 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
why is jesse there though? like he's not even on the list of speakers...
and why is he sitting up on stage no less?
distant_lines 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
Cause it's the funeral of a famous black person. He has to be front and center.
quote_me_once 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
smh
erraticxemotion 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
I wish the family hadn't even gave him the attention.
spiderkelly 18th-Feb-2012 08:01 pm (UTC)
this.
cosmoboi 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
I thought she was about to break into Count on Me. I couldn't take that.
littlecookie 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
I wouldn't have been able to handle that either. I heard that song in the car the other day and I damn near crashed from crying.
overprotected 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
this dude looks so young

he does not look like he's in his 50's what the heck

i_am_a_nebula 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
lol mte
piratesswoop 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
black don't crack bb girl
invisible_cunt 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
black don't crack
falling_cookie 18th-Feb-2012 07:54 pm (UTC)
Cece sings so beautifully still
jmonkey3152 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
Lol Rickey.
bush_tetra 18th-Feb-2012 07:55 pm (UTC)
that was kind of creepy
distant_lines 18th-Feb-2012 07:56 pm (UTC)
This is good!
heytard 18th-Feb-2012 07:56 pm (UTC)
lol I loved her bow in how will i know
dirkismyhomeboy 18th-Feb-2012 07:56 pm (UTC)
I'm so glad no one has sang "I love the Lord", that would be way too much for me.
eaglefan2011 18th-Feb-2012 07:57 pm (UTC)
yolanda adams sang it for whitney's tribute at the image awards, i was a mess
bush_tetra 18th-Feb-2012 07:58 pm (UTC)
MTE. I listened to that song a couple days ago and started weeping.
ms_stylistic 18th-Feb-2012 08:00 pm (UTC)
I listened to that song at least once a week. Since she passed, I can't bear to hear it.
drzlilsuga 18th-Feb-2012 07:56 pm (UTC)
Who spoke already?
(I tuned in during Kevin Costner's speech.)
crystalfairie 18th-Feb-2012 07:58 pm (UTC)
Kevin Costner
Whitney's bodyguard
Whitney's manager/sister-in-law
Dionne Warwick
Alicia Keys (spoke and sang)
Stevie Wonder (spoke and sang)
R.Kelly (sang)
A gospel singer (whose name has completely left me)
Several religious figures
Tyler Perry
drzlilsuga 18th-Feb-2012 08:00 pm (UTC)
Thank you!
piratesswoop 18th-Feb-2012 08:01 pm (UTC)
dead @ several religious figures
sessile29 18th-Feb-2012 07:56 pm (UTC)
lollll the bow
brucelynn 18th-Feb-2012 07:57 pm (UTC)
AMEN!!

It's true Whitney used to work the gowns
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