Steven Wallace Yates

Hayes: Dr. Steven Wallace Yates, 57, passed away at home on December 26, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Steve was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 5, 1954. He attended Valparasio University and National College of Chiropractic. In 1978 he moved to Virginia where he founded the Gloucester Chiropractic Center in Gloucester County. Over the thirty years he was in practice, Dr. Yates helped many people find health through chiropractic.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bruce and Marilou Yates.
He is survived by:
Sons: Russell G. Z. Yates
Phillip W. Z. Yates
Wife: Renee Ratliff Yates
Brother: Howard Yates
Sister: Janis Patrie and husband Peter of Sparks, Nevada
Nephews: Todd Patrie
Brent Patrie
Ryan Patrie and their families
Steve's wishes were to be cremated and a Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Hogg Funeral Home, Gloucester Point. Inurnment will be private. The family will receive friends Friday from 7:00 until 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank Hospice Care, Home Health Aides and especially Tom Richmond for their support and care.
In memory of Dr. Yates memorial contributions may be sent to the Gloucester County Public Library, Point Branch, P. O. Box 889, Hayes, Virginia.