M.E. (Mac) Hackney, II, age 85 of Tuscaloosa, passed away December 2, 2023 at Hospice of West Alabama. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 11:00 am at First Baptist Church - Chapel. The family will hold a visitation at the church from 10:00 ~ 11:00 am.
He is preceded in death by his parents; M.E. Hackney, Sr. and Helen Martin Hackney, and his brother; Glen Martin Hackney.
Survivors include his wife; Sandra Wilson Hackney, sons; M.E. Hackney III, John Wilson Hackney (Sarah), James Patrick Hackney, sisters; Helen Jean Brock, Rosemary Hackney Cook-Davis, grandchildren; Marin Wilson Hackney,Milla James Hackney and a number of neices, nephews and cousins.
Born in Harriman, Tennessee on June 1, 1938, Mac moved with his family to Albertville, Alabama at the age of 13 where he graduated from Albertville High School in 1956. Mac was a born salesman and spent his entire career as a sales rep. traveling much of the Southeast. He will be best remembered for is sense of humor and his remembering family and friends with Birthday and Christmas cards.
He was a faithful member of the Agape Sunday School Class at First Baptist in Tuscaloosa, where he often arrived early to make the coffee and greet classmates as they arrived.
He was a life long Alabama fan and on gameday's he could be found at Bryant-Denny Stadium cheering on the Tide.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Hospice of West Alabama or First Baptist Church of Tuscaloosa.
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