Steve Yates Obituary
We bid farewell to Steve Yates of Lebanon, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 30, 2025 at the age of 74. Steve touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Luther Vaughn Yates and Lenora Bertha Brown Yates. He is survived by: his wife Pamela Watson Yates; his sons, Brad Yates (Christy) of Jennings, LA and Jeff Yates (Becky) of Jennings, LA; his stepdaughter Tracy Golden (Phillip) of Alexandria, TN; his brother Wayne Yates of Sun City, Arizona; and his siblings-in-law, Theresa Luick, Bobby Watson of Lebanon and Phillip Watson of Lebanon. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren & 2 great grandchildren, 3 step-grandchildren & 3 step-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made in Steve's memory to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation, http://www.pffwalk.org.
