Bonnie Pointer
| Born | July 11, 1950 |
| Hometown | Oakland, California, United States |
| Spouse | Jeffrey Bowen |
| Parents | Elton Pointer, Sarah Pointer |
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Anita Pointer, member of Grammy-winning group the Pointer Sisters, dies at 74
The singer was famous for hit singles like "I'm So Excited" and "Jump (For My Love)."
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Singer Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dies at age 74
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Anita Pointer, one of four sibling singers who earned pop success and critical acclaim as […] The post Singer Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dies at age 74 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Anita Pointer Dies: Founding Member Of The Pointer Sisters Was 74
Anita Pointer, one of the founding members of the R&B group The Pointer Sisters, passed away December 31 in Los Angeles. She was 74. “Sad to report my client, Grammy Winner Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters, has passed away after a heroic battle with cancer,” Pointer’s publicist Roger Neal wrote on social media. “Her […]
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Anita Pointer, The Pointer Sisters Founding Member, Dead at 74
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Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters Dies at 74
Anita Pointer, who rose to fame in the 1970s as a member of the hit sibling singing group the Pointer Sisters, died Saturday at age 74. The cause of death was cancer; her publicist said she died surrounded by family. “While we are deeply saddened by the loss of Anita, we are comforted in knowing […]
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Anita Pointer, founding member of the Pointer Sisters, dies at age 74
"Heaven is a more loving beautiful place with Anita there," her family said in a statement.
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This Week In Music: Enjoy The Grammys, But Focus On What’s Missing, Not Who
It’s time for “Music’s biggest night,” and the arrival of the 63rd Grammys comes at a crossroads created by the worldwide pandemic. The usual drama surrounds the event. The Weeknd and Beyonce are both involved in snubs of the show, diminishing the star power of the broadcast, and other artists no doubt are making life […]
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Hollywood & Entertainment Industry Deaths In 2020 – Photo Gallery
As we finally turn the calendar on the Cruelest Year, let’s take a moment to reflect on some of the memorable people we lost from the world of entertainment. Click through the photo gallery above. Among those who passed during 2020 were big-screen Hollywood legends from Kirk Douglas and Olivia de Havilland to Sean Connery […]
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Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres. Many of their names hold a prominent place in the collective consciousness — RBG, Kobe, Maradona, Eddie Van Halen, Little Richard, Sean Connery, Alex Trebek, Christo — but pandemic restrictions often limited the public's ability to mourn their loss in a year that saw more than a million people die from the coronavirus. U.S. Supreme Court
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Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters’ Cause of Death Revealed
Singer Bonnie Pointer’s cause of death has been revealed to be cardiac arrest, according to her death certificate obtained by TMZ.Pointer, whose legal name is Patricia Eva Pointer and was a member of the group the Pointer Sisters, died on June 8.A representative for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for confirmation.Also Read: Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters Dies at 69The death certificate identifies her as an entertainer in
