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The world has lost a giant of gospel music and a beloved matriarch with the passing of Emily “Cissy” Houston. At 91, the two-time Grammy Award-winning singer left behind an extraordinary legacy, not just in music but in faith and family. Known to millions as the mother of iconic singer Whitney Houston, Cissy was also…

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The world mourns the loss of Kris Kristofferson, an iconic figure in country music and film. He passed away at the age of 88, surrounded by his loved ones, at his home in Maui, Hawaii. His family confirmed the news in a heartfelt message: “We’re all so blessed for our time with him. Thank you…

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The world has lost one of its most treasured icons, Dame Maggie Smith, who passed away peacefully at the age of 89. The celebrated British actress leaves behind a legacy that has touched millions, from the silver screen to the stage. Best known for her unforgettable roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, her career…

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Steve Legg, one of England’s most cherished Christian comedians, has passed away at the age of 57 after a 17-month-long battle with cancer. His wife, Bekah, and their children were by his side when he died on Monday at Worthing Hospital, located on the southern coast of England. Steve Legg was more than just a…

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