East Alabama Amateur Radio Club Silent Keys

A silent key (SK) is a deceased amateur radio operator.  The "key" is a reference to the telegraph keys historically used to transmit Morse code.

When a ham dies, the "silent key" symbolize that their transmissions will not be heard again.

Current silent keys from the East Alabama Amateur Radio Club are:

N4MEA   Annette Battles   2023
KJ4TD   Hal  Cummings   2022

KM4LKD   Joe Griffey   2022
AA4YL   Cheryl Whitlock   2022

KE4NXF   Betty Cummings   2020

KJ4RKB    Brian "Red" Hinkle   2020