Coconut Grove community leader passes

Dr. David A. White, a life-long Coconut Grove resident, passed away last week. He was an important person in Village West. He was a teacher and school counselor and also a principal for over 35 years with Miami-Dade schools. He was a Coconut Grove activist and community leader.

Dr. White was born and died in Coconut Grove. He was 85.

"He represented a dying breed of Grove residents of which we can be proud," said Grove activist Clarice Cooper.

Here is the obit in the Miami Herald, a very nice write up.