Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters Dead at 74

Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters performs onstage at the Venice Family Clinic's 32nd Annual Silver Circle Gala held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 3, 2014. Mike Windle/Getty Images for VFC

Anita Pointer, one of the Grammy-winning Pointer Sisters, died of cancer on Saturday at age 74, her publicist said.

Pointer was surrounded by family at her Beverly Hills home when she died, publicist Roger Neal said.