Mrs. Ide Sheppard, 95, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday [May 22] in a local nursing home. She was born Aug. 14, 1878, in Washington County, the daughter of Tom and Ann Barnett Dart.
She is survived by one half-brother, Bert Dart of Coffeyville, Kan.
Funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Friday at St. James Methodist Church with burial in Oak Cemetery under direction of Nelson’s Funeral Home.
— Northwest Arkansas Times, May 23, 1974, page 2.