Roger Dale White

March 19, 1951 - March 2, 2020

Roger Dale White, age 68, of Johnson City, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020, at the Johnson City Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Roger was born in Jefferson City, Tennessee. He was the second child of Glenn and Mary Lou White. He was blessed with two wonderful children, who played an important role in his loving care over the last few months. Roger graduated from Tennessee Tech with a BS in History. He retired from Farm Bureau Insurance, after 25 years. Roger’s job allowed him to travel all over the world making lasting memories with his children. Roger was a successful businessman, world traveler, avid sportsman, and a generous father with an amazing heart. He loved his TN Vols, enjoyed golfing with his children, and ensured he passed on his love for boating and the lake to his children. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Mary Lou White; sisters, Janice White, Dorothy Ann White, and Glenda Russel. Those left to cherish Roger’s memory are his children, Heather (Kelly) White and Eric White; sisters Bobbie Horton and Nancy Lowery; special nephew, DaSean Corbett and several other nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Saturday, March 7, 2020, from 4:00-6:00 PM at Fielden Funeral Home, 910 Churchview St, New Market, TN 37820 with a memorial service to follow in the chapel with Dr. Greg Lindsey officiating. The family would like to thank the various caregivers that helped along the way. Their kindness was much appreciated during a difficult time.