Birmingham, Alabama
1943 - 2024
Wright Hackett "Hack" Ross, III passed away July 20th, 2024 at the age of 80 years. A memorial service will be held August 4, 2024 at the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany at 3:00 p.m. with a reception immediately to follow. He was the oldest son of Wright H. Ross, Jr. and Eugenia Butler Ross and...
Read MoreI was honored to share a moment in time with Hack. I will miss him in my heart, always. With love & respect, Sheree Rebrovick.
Sheree Rebrovick
August 26, 2024 | Friend
I just found out about Hack. He was a dear friend and I will miss him.
Ila Faye Miller
August 10, 2024 | Friend
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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July 30, 2024
There is one person celebrating Hack´s passing and that is my dad, John Forney. He and Hack were soul brothers and my entire family loved Hack and their relationship. I envision Dad welcoming Hack at the pearly gates with a big grin, saying, "It´s about time you got here". I salute a life well lived.
Rutledge Forney
July 28, 2024 | Friend
I worked with Hack when he was with Luckie & Forney, and I was with Motion Industries. Our collaboration reached its pinnacle with the creation of Motion Man, a masked superhero dedicated to the prevention of unscheduled downtime, and who was created over martinis on rainy afternoon at Ireland´s (a watering hole now defunct). I was not aware of his struggles with cancer, but the fact that he made it until age 80 speaks volumes about his will and determination. My deepest sympathies go out to...
Jim Clark
July 26, 2024 | Work
I will always remember the good, fun times we had together every summer in Guntersville. It was a blessing to have known Hack. Our love and prayers are with his family. RIP Hack. You lived a wonderful life and are now in Paradise with Jesus. Joy Willen Collins
Joy Collins
July 25, 2024 | Friend
