The Solemn Scene Outside Whitney Houston's Funeral

Whitney Houston's Funeral
Jason DeCrow / AP

Departure
Fans pay their final respects as the hearse bearing the body of Whitney Houston leaves the New Hope Baptist Church after the singer's 3½-hr. funeral in Newark, N.J., on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012.

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