By Breaking Celebrity News Staff

This is the last pic of Whitney Houston alive as she left a Hollywood club Thursday -- the 48-year-old was found dead Saturday in nearby Beverly Hills.

The Los Angeles County Coroner's van leaves the Beverly Hilton hotel with the body of Houston inside.

We’ve got these shots of the singer and her pal Reginald Dowdley, shortly before she died, courtesy of our friends at Star magazine.

Houston's mother Cissy was seen leaving Whigham Funeral Home in Newark, New Jersey.