Una Ruth Baynard Glance, age 76

Una Ruth Baynard Glance, age 76, formerly of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

She was born December 2, 1948, in Gilkey, NC, to Zeb Archie and Nancy Sue Head Baynard. She was a graduate of Alexander School. She was married to Edwin Hugh Glance for 57 years and had two children, Edwin Ira and Amber Nichole. She worked for many years at Trinity Preschool as a teacher and eventually as the director. Una was a member of Gilkey Church of God for many years. She joined Second Baptist Church in Rutherfordton later in her life.

Una was predeceased in death by her parents, sister Modene Sisk, her brothers, Odell Baynard, Dazel Baynard, and Carroll Baynard.

Una is survived by her husband Edwin Hugh Glance; son Edwin Ira Glance and wife Anita; daughter Nichole Glance Booker and husband Brent; grandchildren Summer DuPree, Isaiah Glance, Tyler Glance, Lillian "Grace" Booker, Andrew Glance, and Hugh "Mac" Booker; sisters Joyce Dobbins, Fredia Parker, and Kay Webb; brothers Marshall Baynard and David Baynard; and many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at McMahan Funeral Home, Rutherfordton January 30, from 6-8pm. The funeral services will be held at Second Baptist Church Rutherfordton January 31 at 11am with Rev. Dr. Keith Stephenson and Rev. Brandon Wood officiating. Burial will follow at Gilkey Methodist Church.

McMahan's Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family.