- As recounted by Gavin Lambert in his biography of Norma Shearer, by the late 1950s and into the 1960s, Miss Shearer had a dread of mental illness overtaking her. Or, as she put it to intimates, a fear "of going Athole's way.".
- Spent many years at a mental hospital, where she died in 1985.
- Sister of Norma Shearer and Douglas Shearer
- Daughter of Edith Shearer
- Sister-in-law of Irving Thalberg.
- Cousin-in-law of Carole Lombard, sister-in-law of Kenneth Hawks.
- Sister-in-law of William B. Hawks.
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