Fredric Daniel Bright

The Celebration of Life will be streamed live Tuesday at 4 pm http://northridge.online/ A celebration of the life of Fredric Daniel Bright will be held Tuesday, May 1, at 4 PM in Northridge Christian Church, 321 Log Cabin Road, Milledgeville. Interment will follow in Heritage Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Williams Funeral Home in Milledgeville on Monday, April 30 from 4 until 8 pm. Fred, a native of Baltimore, came to Georgia in 1973 and graduated from Emory and then the University of Georgia School of Law. Fred, one of the most experienced trial lawyers in Georgia, was a career prosecutor, serving as the District Attorney for the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit for 21 years and as an Assistant District Attorney for 13 years before that. He tried over 400 jury trials. In 2015, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia. After retiring from the D.A.’s office, he joined the Cansino Law Firm of Milledgeville in January 2018. He loved his courthouse families and relentlessly fought for justice. Fred is survived by his loving wife and best friend for life, Cinda, and his sons Jonathan and Jacob. He is also survived by his siblings Dr. David E. Bright (wife Avril) of Colorado, Joel M. Bright (wife Trish) of Maryland, and Rhonda Bright Adams (husband Joe) of California; seven nephews; close first cousin Alysa Freeman (husband Gunner) of Hawaii; brother-in-law Keith Sloan (wife Terri) of Milledgeville; two nieces; and father-in-law Arnold Sloan of Allentown. He was predeceased by his parents Robert and Jessie Bright and his mother-in-law Shirley Bridges Sloan. In lieu of flowers, if you would like, the family requests that expressions of sympathy be made to the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Office of Gift Records, Emory University, 1762 Clifton Rd. NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30322 (https://winshipcancer.emory.edu/support-winship/give/memorial-gifts.html), Northridge Christian Church Missions, 321 Log Cabin Rd., Milledgeville, GA 31061 (http://northridge.online/give), or another charity of your choosing Express online condolences at www.williamsfuneral.net Williams Funeral Home & Crematory of Milledgeville in charge of arrangements. The family request that everyone write down memories of Fred to be published. In Lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Office of Gift Records, Emory University, 1762 Clifton Rd. NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30322 (https://winshipcancer.emory.edu/support-winship/give/memorial-gifts.html), Northridge Christian Church Missions, 321 Log Cabin Rd., Milledgeville, GA 31061 (http://northridge.online/give), or another charity of your choosing

Fredric Daniel Bright

June 21, 1955 - April 27, 2018