FARRAGUT, Tenn. (WATE) — Farragut Alderman David White died on August 21 at 80, the town of Farragut announced.

White was elected alderman of Ward 2 (South Ward) in 2022. A Farragut High School graduate, he worked as a machinist in Y-12 before entering residential real estate development. He is survived by his wife of 59 years.

His obituary stated that, as an Alterman, White helped protect Farragut from overdevelopment and spoke out for preserving its heritage.

"Members of the Farragut Board of Mayor and Aldermen and Town staff are saddened by the death of Alderman David White," the town posted.

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