Patriarch of Winans family dies in Nashville

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — David “Pop” Winans Sr., the patriarch of that gospel music family, has died in Nashville. He was 74.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — David "Pop" Winans Sr., the patriarch of that gospel music family, has died in Nashville. He was 74.

A statement from a Los Angeles public relations company representing the family said he died Wednesday at a hospice in Nashville. He had been at the hospice since January after suffering a heart attack and stroke last October.

He sang with his wife and solo.

He was the father of BeBe and CeCe Winans, known for their hits "Addictive Love" and "I’ll Take You There."

Memorial services are planned for next Tuesday and Wednesday at Perfecting Church in Detroit where Marvin is the senior pastor.

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