Glenda McBryer was born in Phoenix and raised in  Prescott. She attended Phoenix College and ASU, then married Mac and moved to California. She worked on the shipyard until their son was born, then became a stay-at-home Mom for three years. She returned to work for government and moved back to Arizona, where she and Mac built  their home in Wilhoit. Glenda is involved in several volunteer groups in Prescott, Skull Valley and Yarnell.