Missing From: Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina
Missing: March 19. 1996
Age at Disappearance: 76
Height: 5′ 6″
Weight: 180
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Distinguishing Characteristics: Scars, Marks, Tattoos: African American female. She usually wears a black wig. Medical Conditions: She suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease. She has poor hearing and vision.
Details of Disappearance: Edna left her family to walk to the corner hardware store. She left the hardware store and received a ride to the Brevard Music Center, in the near vicinity of her family’s old homestead, which she had casually mentioned she wanted to visit. She then disappeared. Authorities searched over a 9-day period, sometimes with more than 200 persons looking for Ms. Glaze. In 2000, a man confessed to killing her. Additional searches for Ms. Glaze were conducted based off of his confession, however nothing was found. Ms. Glaze is from a tight-knit family and was well known in the community. She has not been seen or heard from since her disappearance. Foul play is suspected in her case.
Investigative Agency: Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office at 828-884-3168 or the Brevard Police Department at 828-883-2212.
If you have any information on this case, please contact CUE Center for Missing Persons at (910) 343-1131 or call the CUE Center 24-hour tip line at (910) 232-1687. All information submitted to CUE Center for Missing Persons is confidential.