LOS ANGELES — June Pointer, the youngest of the Pointer Sisters — known for the '70s and '80s hits "I'm So Excited," "Fire" and "Slow Hand" — has died of cancer, her family said Wednesday. She was 52.

JUNE ANTOINETTE POINTER Born November 30, 1953 in Oakland, California to Rev. Elton and Sarah Pointer passed away peacefully at 1:10 p.m., April 11, 2006. Like a baby returns to the lap of her mother, ...

Today, sad news from the Pointer family. Youngest sister, June, of the music group The Pointer Sister, has died in Santa Monica at the age of 52. June and her sisters grew up singing gospel in their ...

June Antoinette Pointer (November 30, 1953 – April 11, 2006) was an American singer, best known as the youngest of the founding members of the vocal group The Pointer Sisters. Born the youngest of six ...

Pointer died Tuesday at Santa Monica University of California, Los Angeles, Medical Center, the family said in a statement. She had been hospitalized since late February. The type of cancer wasn't ...