Patricia Eva "Bonnie" Pointer was an American R&B and disco singer. Founding member of the .
Born: 11 July 1950 in Oakland, California, USA.
Died: 8 June 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA (aged 69).
Married to Jeffrey Bowen (Motown producer) between 1978 and 2016 (separated in 2004, filed for divorce in 2014). The Pointer Sisters were born when her sister Anita joined the original sister duo of Bonnie and Ruth named "Pointers, a Pair" (incorrectly referred to as Pointers-Au-Pair).