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Plymale family of Kenova and Huntington, West Virginia

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Fisher Bowen Plymale (1886-1953) — also known as Fisher B. Plymale — of Handley, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in Wayne County, W.Va., January 24, 1886. Locomotive engineer; Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1924. Died in Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va., September 2, 1953 (age 67 years, 221 days). Interment at Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, W.Va.

		Relatives: Son of Joseph Plymale (1848-1901) and Georgia (Miller) Plymale (1868-1943); married, December 20, 1929, to Hallie Gray Burr (1896-1993); second cousin once removed of Wayne Malcolm Plymale; second cousin twice removed of Robert H. Plymale (1955-).
		Political family: Plymale family of Kenova and Huntington, West Virginia.
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail

Wayne Malcolm Plymale (1912-1999) — also known as Wayne M. Plymale — of Ceredo, Wayne County, W.Va.; Huntington, Wayne County, W.Va. Born in Kenova, Wayne County, W.Va., November 12, 1912. Democrat. School teacher; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1957-58. Methodist. Member, National Education Association. Died December 23, 1999 (age 87 years, 41 days). Interment at Docks Creek Cemetery, Kenova, W.Va.

		Relatives: Son of William Edward Plymale (1869-1951) and Leah Rebecca (Malcolm) Plymale (1879-1959); second cousin once removed of Fisher Bowen Plymale (1886-1953) and Robert H. Plymale.
		Political family: Plymale family of Kenova and Huntington, West Virginia.
		See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Robert H. Plymale (b. 1955) — also known as Bob Plymale — of Huntington, Wayne County, W.Va. Born in Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va., February 21, 1955. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state senate 5th District, 1993-. Baptist. Still living as of 2014.

		Relatives: Son of Shearl H. 'Chad' Plymale (1926-2010) and Sallie (Hamer) Plymale; married to Jennifer Thompson; second cousin once removed of Wayne Malcolm Plymale; second cousin twice removed of Fisher Bowen Plymale (1886-1953).
		Political family: Plymale family of Kenova and Huntington, West Virginia.
		See also OurCampaigns candidate detail

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