William A. Bendall “Bobby,” age 83, of Russellville, passed away April 23 at his residence. Visitation was April 25 at Akins Funeral Home from noon to 2 p.m. The funeral service was at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home with Bro. Caley Farris and Bro. Barry Holcomb officiating. Burial was in the Franklin Memory Gardens.

Bobby was a member of Divine Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Ruth Bendall; brother, John Wallace Bendall; and

sisters, Mary Ruth Hovater and June Greene.

He is survived by wife Lorene (Rena) H. Bendall; daughter Donna Warhurst and husband Brady; a son, Greg Bendall; siblings, Charles Bendall and wife Mary Lee, Tommy Bendall and wife Sue and Doris Dill; and grandsons, Trey and Tanner Warhurst.