Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Deputy Sheriff Matthew Eugene Yates

Clark County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

End of Watch Sunday, July 24, 2022

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Reflections for Deputy Sheriff Matthew Eugene Yates

Rest in peace Brother....My thoughts are with your family, friends, and the members of your agency during this most difficult and tragic time.....

LT. Joseph Ward, Ret
Jackson, NJ PD

July 26, 2022

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF DEPUTY SHERIFF MATTHEW YATES, AND ALL THOSE WHO MOURN THE LOSS OF DEPUTY SHERIFF MATTHEW YATES. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME. HIS SERVICE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND HIS DEEDS NEVER FORGOTTEN.
GOD BLESS

Retired Officer David Herbert
Toronto Police Service

July 26, 2022

I fly my thin blue line flag at half staff today in honor of Deputy Yates service. I wish God's comfort to the family and friends of this dedicated professional.

Ed Kirsch, Captain, retired
Beaverton Oregon Police Department

July 26, 2022

Rest, brother.

Sgt. Steve Headley
Mishawaka, IN police

July 26, 2022

Thank you for your service, brother. RIP.

Lieutenant Brian J. Wills II
Oswego County Sheriff's Office
New York

July 26, 2022

RIP. God bless your family. Thank you for your service.

Sgt. J. Sandoz
Lapd

July 26, 2022

So sad & tragic, RIP Sheepdog. May God bless your families, both blood and blue with CCSO. Well done thou good & faithful servant.

Mike Nixon
High Point, NC Police Dept, Retired

July 26, 2022

Rest in peace Brother Matthew, you are a true American Hero and will never be forgotten for your service and courage.

Son of G. Truman Wortham EOW 07/15/73

Assistant Chief Carl Wortham (retired)
Sand Springs OK PD, Tulsa Police Department

July 26, 2022

Yates family and friends may God grant all of you with a speedy healing. Deputy Yates thank you for your service to your Community and Department. Most of all thank you for your Ultimate Sacrifice in the Line of Duty.

Rudy Jones ( Retired )
Former Res.Sgt Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Police Dept.

July 26, 2022

Rest In Peace! Thank You For Your Service!

Police Officer at Port Authority of Alle
Port Authority of Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

July 26, 2022

Praying for peace and comfort today and in the difficult days ahead. With deepest sympathy,

Rita Rocker
Deputy Executive Director
Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles

July 26, 2022

Thank you for your service Deputy Sheriff Yates, Sending prayers to your family, friends and brothers in Blue.

Information Specialist Felicia Hamlin
Asheville Police Department Asheville N.C.

July 26, 2022

Rest in Peace Brother

Thank you for your service and ULTIMATE SACRIFICE

Prayers for you and your family

GOD BLESS

Firefighter Ronald Lavallee
Lawrence, MA Fire Department

July 26, 2022

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers during this difficult time. Your service and ultimate sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Thomas H. Kelly Jr.
Assistant Supervisory Air Marshal in Charge (ASAC)
New York Field Office
Federal Air Marshal Service

July 26, 2022

Rest In Peace Brother

james oneill
NYPD

July 26, 2022

Rest in peace Brother.

Captain A. Hoopes
Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Va.

July 26, 2022

Deputy Sheriff Matthew Yates, I am deeply sorry to hear of your murder at the hands of this criminal. May our good Lord open His arms to you and welcome you to His Kingdom. You are one of our Heroes and deserve our thanks for your bravery and sacrifice. May God Bless you and all those that loved and cared about you here on earth. Rest in Peace, Brother.

Mary Milam
Sergeant (Ret)
Chicago Police Department

Hudson, FL

July 26, 2022

God Bless Deputy Yates

Bob Young, Lt. NYPD (Ret)
NYPD

July 26, 2022

Thoughts and prayers to Deputy Yates' family,friends and co-workers. R.I.P Sir

Trooper First Class (Ret)
CT State Police

July 26, 2022

Rest easy brother thank you for your service may your sacrifice or memory never fade

Retired #8046 Jerry Matalone
Des Moines Iowa Police Department

July 26, 2022

My deepest condolences to the family of Sheriff Deputy Matthew Yates. May Matthew's soul forever rest

Retired First Sergeant Thomas Webb
New York State Police - Troop "D"

July 26, 2022

RIP OFFICER YATES Praying for those that are hurting because of the loss.

Praying for those that are hurting becau
Retired Detective Roy L Burrell Sr LAPD

July 26, 2022

I am sad to learn of the passing of a Brother and Hero in Deputy Sheriff Matthew Yates. I believe our Heavenly Father has welcomed him home into his loving arms where he will now patrol the Golden Streets of Heaven. May the Lord deliver Blessings, Comfort and Peace to his Family, Friends, and all Members of the Clark County Sheriff's Office, Ohio.

Retired, T W Martinez
FOP member
State of New Mexico/JJS

July 26, 2022

So sad to hear the news.

May you rest in peace after having served those around you. My thoughts are with you, your family, fellow officers, and friends.

Reserve Police Officer G. Krystof
Los Angeles Police Department

July 26, 2022

God bless you Deputy Matthew Yates, for your service and sacrifice. Thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends, and to your brothers and sisters from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Rest in Peace Brother.

Officer Jim Drabos (Retired)
San Gabriel (CA) Police Department

July 26, 2022

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