Funeral Mass scheduled next week for HCHS student killed in wreck

Carlos Morales, seen here with one of his younger sisters, died after the pickup truck he was driving was struck head-on by another vehicle on Camp Creek Road in Cornelia.

A Funeral Mass will be held Monday, November 25, for 17-year-old Carlos Christo Morales. The Baldwin teenager died Wednesday following a head-on collision on Camp Creek Road in Cornelia.

The Mass is scheduled for 1 p.m. at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Cleveland. Morales will be buried at Level Grove Cemetery in Cornelia following the Funeral Mass.

The family will hold visitation from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. on Sunday, November 24 at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel in Baldwin.

Carlos Morales obituary

Morales, pictured here with one of his younger sisters, was killed and his brother and cousin were injured in a two-vehicle wreck on Wednesday, November 20. The Georgia State Patrol charged the driver of the other vehicle involved in the accident with DUI and first-degree vehicular homicide.