Steven M. Yost

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Steven M. Yost, of Havana, Ill., died of a heart attack Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011 at his home. He was 61.

He was employed by ADM in Peoria. In 1971 Steve attended the Missouri Auction School in Kansas City.

He worked several years in Du Quoin with brother Wendell conducting many auctions.

The highlights of their auction business included working an auction in Nashville, Tenn. with their good friend and country artist Leroy Van Dyke, an auctioneer also.

They also conducted an auction for their good friend and Opry legend, Ernest Tubb, also in Nashville.

Wendell and wife Beverly now live at 725 C.R. 421 N., Henderson, TX 75652.