Vickie Winans (born Viviane Bowman on October 18, 1953) is a American Gospel recording artist.
The seventh of twelve children, Vickie was born in Detroit, Michigan to Mattie A. Bowman, a housewife mother and Aaron Bowman, a father who worked at various times as a laborer, contractor, carpenter and mason. She began singing in church – the International Gospel Center –, at the age Hehe__The_Complete_History_Of_A_Gospel_Music_Institution/25462/p1/|t...
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Vickie Winans (born Viviane Bowman on October 18, 1953) is a American Gospel recording artist.
The seventh of twelve children, Vickie was born in Detroit, Michigan to Mattie A. Bowman, a housewife mother and Aaron Bowman, a father who worked at various times as a laborer, contractor, carpenter and mason. She began singing in church – the International Gospel Center –, at the age Hehe__The_Complete_History_Of_A_Gospel_Music_Institution/25462/p1/|title=Vickie Winans: The Complete History Of A Gospel Music Institution|publisher=www.crossrhythms.co.uk|accessdate=2008-05-14}}.
After high school, she married Bishop Ronald Brown of Faith Tabernacle Deliverance Temple in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Together they had a son Mario Bowman, now known as Mario Winans . In June 1978, she married Marvin Winans of popular gospel group, The Winans and her son Mario took on the Winans family name. With Marvin she has son Marvin Jr (Coconut).Vickie is a loving mother to her sons and a loving godmother to...
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