Grammy-winning Motown singer Bonnie Pointer, of The Pointer Sisters, has died at 69 years old.
Full name Patricia Eva “Bonnie” Pointer, she was a member of the R&B group in the ‘60s and ‘70s before venturing out on her own and building a solo singing career.
Her sister Anita, who was also a member of the singing group, told TMZ: “It is with great sadness that I have to announce to the fans of The Pointer Sisters that my sister, Bonnie died this morning.
“Our family is devastated, on behalf of my siblings and I and the entire Pointer family, we ask for your prayers at this time.”
She added: “Bonnie was my best friend and we talked every day, we never had a fight in our life, I already miss her and I will see her again one day.”
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