Movatterモバイル変換

[0]ホーム

PoliticalGraveyard.com

Wayne County
West Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Wayne County

Index to Locations

Staley Cemetery

ElmwoodElmwood Cemetery

KenovaDocks Creek Cemetery

KenovaHillcrest Cemetery

WayneCommunity Memorial GardensCemetery

WayneWayne Cemetery

StaleyCemetery
Wayne County, West Virginia

George Walter Staley (1879-1969) — also known asG. Walter Staley — of Prichard,WayneCounty, W.Va.Born inWayneCounty, W.Va.,August13, 1879.Democrat.Confectionarymerchant;chair ofWayne County Democratic Party, 1940-50.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,August2, 1969 (age89 years, 354days).Interment at Staley Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Relatives: Sonof Charles E. 'Charley' Staley and Belvedora (Gilkeson) Staley;married,December26, 1900, to Sallie G. Wilkinson; married1916 to AnnaIrby.

ElmwoodCemetery
Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia

Arch Johnson Alexander (1898-1976) — also known asArch J. Alexander — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,August22, 1898.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;coal miningexecutive; chief, West Virginia Department of Mines; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia,1952.Presbyterian.Member,PhiDelta Theta;Elks;Freemasons.DiedSeptember11, 1976 (age78 years, 20days).Interment at Elmwood Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof William Alexander and Ida E. (Cline) Alexander; married to LucilleFerguson.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
		Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1951

Docks CreekCemetery
Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.

Fisher Bowen Plymale (1886-1953) — also known asFisher B. Plymale — of Handley,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born inWayneCounty, W.Va.,January24, 1886.Locomotiveengineer; Farmer-Labor candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 6th District, 1924.Died in Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.,September2, 1953 (age67 years, 221days).Interment at Docks Creek Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Joseph Plymale and Georgia (Miller) Plymale; married,December20, 1929, to Hallie Gray Burr; second cousin once removed ofWayneMalcolm Plymale; second cousin twice removed ofRobertH. Plymale.
		Political family:Plymalefamily of Kenova and Huntington, West Virginia.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail

Wayne Malcolm Plymale (1912-1999) — also known asWayne M. Plymale — of Ceredo,WayneCounty, W.Va.; Huntington,WayneCounty, W.Va.Born in Kenova,WayneCounty, W.Va.,November12, 1912.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1957-58.Methodist.Member,NationalEducation Association.DiedDecember23, 1999 (age87 years, 41days).Interment at Docks Creek Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof William Edward Plymale and Leah Rebecca (Malcolm) Plymale; secondcousin once removed ofFisherBowen Plymale andRobertH. Plymale.
		Political family:Plymalefamily of Kenova and Huntington, West Virginia.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

HillcrestCemetery
Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.

Byron Lee Osburn (1873-1962) — also known asByron L. Osburn — of Kenova,WayneCounty, W.Va.Born inWayneCounty, W.Va.,April 3,1873.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1905-08;postmaster atKenova,W.Va., 1934-39 (acting, 1934);mayor ofKenova, W.Va., 1941-42.Died in Kenova,WayneCounty, W.Va.,May 18,1962 (age89 years, 45days).Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Mary McDowell (Tabor) Osburn and Walter RaleighOsburn.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

CommunityMemorial Gardens Cemetery
Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.

Clyde Staley (1899-1971) — of Pecks Mill,LoganCounty, W.Va.Born in Wayne,WayneCounty, W.Va.,December1, 1899.Democrat.Lumberdealer; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1959-60.Baptist.Died in East Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,February14, 1971 (age71 years, 75days).Interment at Community Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

WayneCemetery
Wayne, Wayne County, West Virginia

Jonah Adkins (1894-1956) — of Ceredo,WayneCounty, W.Va.Born in Wayne,WayneCounty, W.Va.,January7, 1894.Democrat.Mine electrician;justice of the peace; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1945-50.Churchof Christ.Died in Wayne,WayneCounty, W.Va.,December14, 1956 (age62 years, 342days).Interment at Wayne Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof Goodwin Adkins and Melinda (Williamson) Adkins; married,September4, 1912, to Cassie Tabor.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of apolitical graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872

The Political Graveyardis a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 338,260politicians, living and dead.

	The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President,members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders inall fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; andthe chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifyingmunicipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, forany of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellatejudges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet,diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys,collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of majorfederal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmastersof qualifying communities; (5) state and national political partyofficials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and otherparticipants in national party nominating conventions;(6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nationsbefore 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify",for Political Graveyard purposes, if theyhave at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive ofpredecessor, successor, and merged entities.
	The listings areincomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.
	Information on this page — and on all other pages of thissite — is believed to be accurate, but isnotguaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sourcesbefore relying on any information here.
	The official URL for this page is:https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-buried.html.
	Links to this or any other Political Graveyard pageare welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimeschange as the site develops.
	If you are searching for a specific named individual, try thealphabetical index of politicians.
Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; seeFeistv. Rural Telephone. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this siteare 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe toconstitutefair use under applicable copyright law. Wherepossible, each image is linked to its online source. However,requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from thissite are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection andarrangement are © 1996-2025 Lawrence Kestenbaum.(4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under aCreative CommonsLicense.
What is a "political graveyard"? SeePoliticalDictionary;UrbanDictionary.
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained byLawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address isThe Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted byHDLmi.com. —The Political Graveyard opened onJuly 1, 1996; the last full revision was done onFebruary 17, 2025.

[8]ページ先頭