Ruben R. Fendley, age 87, of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at his home.  He was born March 21, 1933, in Fendley, AR, the son of the late W. K. and Georgia Ann Bryant Fendley. Ruben was a United States Army Veteran and served during the Korean War. He was a barber at Unique Barber Service for fifty five years. Ruben was a member of Curtis First Baptist Church and served as a Deacon for forty five years. He is preceded in death by his parents.

Ruben is survived by his wife, Peggy Fendley of Arkadelphia, one daughter, Debi Lynn Fendley, two brothers, two sisters, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Due to COVID-19 services are private.

Memorials may be made to the Harts Chapel Cemetery fund c/o Sandra Blanton 272 Curtis Road Gurdon AR 71743

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.