Miriam Phelps White's obituary , Passed away on September 23, 2026 in Chesapeake, Virginia

Miriam Phelps White

April 9, 1935 - September 23, 2026 (91 years old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

Miriam Phelps White's obituary , Passed away on September 23, 2026 in Chesapeake, Virginia

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Briggs Funeral Home and Crematory

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Miriam Phelps White

April 9, 1935 - September 23, 2026 (91 years old)

Chesapeake, Virginia

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Miriam Phelps White Obituary

We announce the death of Miriam Phelps White (Chesapeake, Virginia), who passed away on September 23, 2026, at the age of 91. Miriam will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her grandmother Miriam; her children, Jeffrey Dorman, Jill Leigh and Jerald Grant; her mother Miriam; her grandchildren, Jason, Justin, Brian, Janie and Neal; her great grandchildren, Abby, Ally, Tasia, Jaxon, Brayden, Sadie, Danika, Maleah, Oakley, Braxton, Lucy, Georgia and Graham; and her son Jeff White.

A reception will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, and in keeping with Miriam's faith, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Miriam Phelps White Memorial Fund (https://www.tmcfunding.com) in support of mission work that shares the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Briggs Funeral Home and Crematory



Tue

Sep 29

Reception

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Briggs Funeral Home and Crematory
1748 S Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Wed

Sep 30

Reception

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Briggs Funeral Home & Crematory
1748 S Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

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