Carlos Morales, age 61 of Wauchula, passed away in Sebring on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 13, 1957. He moved to Hardee County from California in 1995 and was a member of Lake Dale Baptist Church. Carlos was employed by the Department of Transportation as a mechanic. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He is preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Virginia Morales. He is survived by his loving wife Lynne Morales of Wauchula, Fl., Daughters Jamie Edell (Benjamin) of North Carolina; Sara Morales of Arcadia, Fl. Brothers David Morales of Texas, William Morales (Roberta) of South Carolina, Sisters Juanita Trowbridge (Tom) of Texas. Five grandchildren Ellis Hodges, Trenity Morales, Jordan Morales, Alan Edell and Luke Edell.