The resolution expresses profound sorrow over the passing of Dr. Warner L. Pinchback, Jr. on May 25, 2023, at the age of 74. It highlights his significant contributions as a dedicated physician and community leader in Montgomery, Alabama, where he was the first African American orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Pinchback's medical career spanned nearly 40 years, during which he introduced innovative surgical techniques and cared for over 40,000 patients. He was also deeply involved in his community and church, serving in various leadership roles and providing guidance during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The resolution acknowledges Dr. Pinchback's legacy, which is characterized by his commitment to education, family, and faith. He is remembered fondly by his family, friends, and the community he served, leaving behind a lasting impact on those who knew him. The House of Representatives of Alabama records his death with deep sadness and extends heartfelt sympathy to his family, recognizing the void his passing has created in their lives and the community at large.