Anita Pointer, Founding Member of the Pointer Sisters, Dead at 74

BY: Denver Sean

Published 2 years ago

Anita Pointer, one of the founding members of the Pointer Sisters, died Saturday, according to her family.

She was 74.

via CBS:

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“While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing she is now with her daughter, Jada and her sisters June & Bonnie and at peace,” her family said in a statement. “She was the one that kept all of us close and together for so long. Her love of our family will live on in each of us. … Heaven is a more loving beautiful place with Anita there.”

Pointer’s publicist Roger Neal said the Grammy winner was surrounded by family at the time of her death.

RIP.

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