Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters has died at age 69

Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters has died at age 69… as sister Anita asks fans for ‘prayers at this time’

Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters has died at age of 69.

Her sister Anita confirmed the news to TMZ revealing that she died on Monday.

‘It is with great sadness that I have to announce to the fans of The Pointer Sisters that my sister, Bonnie died this morning,’ Anita told the outlet.

Passing: Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters has died at age 69

‘Our family is devastated, on behalf of my siblings and I and the entire Pointer family, we ask for your prayers at this time.’

The Grammy-winning artist was one of the original members of the group, which started out as a duo. 

the statement continued: ‘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.’