ROLAND W “WAYNE” WOODHAMS N6WIX SK from W6RH and photos from KM6RSS
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Wayne Woodhams (N6WIX), who died on October 6, 2026, at his home in Silver Springs, Nevada, two days before his 78th birthday. Wayne was a longtime amateur radio operator who valued his years of involvement with Ventura County ACS/ARES and the many friendships he formed through the amateur radio community. According to his daughter, Lauren Kawika Woodhams (WH6DJO), he greatly enjoyed interacting with fellow operators over the years. County Activities Wayne served as Radio Officer and District Emergency Coordinator for Ventura County from 2008 to 2012, after which he became involved with the ARRL Santa Barbara Section. As he grew older, he reduced his overall workload but remained actively engaged in radio activities. Wayne never sought recognition for his efforts, yet he received numerous awards in appreciation of his leadership, commitment, and service. He was grateful for these acknowledgments…. Continue reading
