In Loving Memory of Justin Bright
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A wave of grief has swept through the Goldsboro community following the heartbreaking confirmation that 30-year-old Justin Bright has been found dead, several days after he was first reported missing. His mother, Carla Pridgen, confirmed to The North Carolina Beat on Thursday night that her son’s body has been recovered and sent to the North Carolina Medical Examiner’s Office in Raleigh for a full autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death.
The news of Justin’s passing has left family, friends, and neighbors in deep sorrow. Described by those who knew him as kindhearted, loyal, and full of life, Justin brought light and laughter to everyone around him. His warm smile, caring spirit, and infectious energy made him a joy to be around and a friend to many.
For days, the community united in hope, prayers, and tireless efforts to find him. Sadly, the outcome no one wished for has left a profound void in the hearts of all who loved him. His mother, family, and friends now cling to cherished memories of Justin — memories filled with laughter, compassion, and moments that reflected his beautiful soul.
Justin’s life, though cut tragically short, was one that touched countless lives. He was a devoted son, a loyal friend, and a young man whose heart overflowed with love and generosity. His absence will be deeply felt, but his memory will continue to live on in the stories, smiles, and love he left behind.
As the community mourns, may they find strength and comfort in one another, and in the lasting legacy Justin leaves behind — a reminder to love deeply, live fully, and cherish every moment with those we hold dear.
🕊️ Gone too soon but forever remembered — rest peacefully, Justin Bright.
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