Obituary

Stephanie Nicole Fugate, 18, of Garrett died Tuesday, October 04, 2011, as a result of an auto accident near Garrett.

She was a Senior at Garrett High School. She loved playing basketball and enjoyed music.

She was born July 23, 1993, in Kendallville to Sonny and Crystal (Hunter) Fugate. Her parents survive in Garrett.

Also surviving are a sister, Courtney (Cody) Osborn of Garrett; a brother, Corey (Morgan Husted) Fugate of Garrett; a niece, Sunnie Lynne Leon of Garrett; a nephew, Conrad Hunter Osborn of Garrett; maternal grandparents, Gary and Rema Hunter of Kentucky and Bill and Pam Bates of Kentucky; paternal grandmother, Kathy Fugate of Garrett; paternal step grandmother, Laura Fugate of Kendallville; maternal great grandmother, Margaret Slone of Kentucky; and paternal great grandmother, Mae Combs of Garrett.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Cody Fugate in 1992 and paternal grandfather, Jenings "Sonny" Fugate in 2006.

Funeral services will be Friday, October 7, 2011, at 11 a.m. in Harbor of Love Baptist Church, 2353 South Lima Road, Kendallville with Pastor Charlie Mosley of Harbor of Love Baptist Church and Pastor Terry Hinds of Liberty Free Will Baptist Church in Wolcottville officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Huntertown.

Calling is Thursday, October 6, 2011, from 2 to 7 p.m. in the church where there will be an evening service at 7 p.m.

Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville is in charge of arrangements.

View a video tribute after Thursday or send condolences to the family at www.youngfamilyfuneralhome.com