SACRAMENTO – Joanna Rae Pointer, 68, of Sacramento, died on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 6:10 PM at her residence. Ms. Pointer was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on January 17, 1958. She was a Homemaker and a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. She loved playing Bingo, reading, working puzzles, and spending time with her loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Pointer; mother, Brennda O’Reilly; father, Thomas O’Reilly; and granddaughter, Makala Arndell.
She is survived by her husband, Jackie House; son, Blake House; daughters, Brennda (Lionel) Rae Rhodes, Dawn (David) White, and Jacklyn (Wes) Brooks; sisters, Debbie (Richard) Childers, Janet Holp, and Barbara Hobdy; brothers, Matt O’Reilly (Debbie Embry), and Tim (Rhonda) O’Reilly; fourteen grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 12PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. Roger Heltsley officiating. Burial in Old Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday after 10AM. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.