Mickey Wayne Vardaman

Mickey Wayne Vardaman, age 71, of Hollandale, MS passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at his home.

Mickey was born on August 17, 1955 to Milton T. Vardaman and Martha Ann Ellis Vardaman in Rosedale, MS. 

Mickey is survived by his loving wife, Billie Vardaman; Children, Jamie Vardaman (Michelle) of Summerdale, AL, Crystal Vardaman of Tupelo, MS, Jessica Clanton (Matthew) of Greenville, MS, John B. Allen (Haley) of Cleveland, Colby Allen of Hollandale, MS; Brother, Mike Vardaman of Alabama; Sister, Melinda Miller of Leland, MS; Grandchildren, Joel Vardaman of Alabama, Erin Vardaman, Elisa Vardaman of Tupelo, MS, Anthony Vardaman of Tupelo, MS, Emma Clanton of Greenville, MS, Madeleine Clanton of Greenville, MS. Mickey also leaves a host of nieces and nephews to mourn his loss.

Mickey was the owner/operator of Mickey's Bait shop for the past four years. Prior to that he worked for Davis Tire Service for 17 years and Hollowell Furniture for 30 years. He loved to catch fish but he would not eat them. Mickey loved to visit aquariums in various locations. Drag racing was also one of his passions. His canine friend was freckles and he named his race car fruit loops. Family and friends were his heart. Mickey was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Greenville.

A family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Cleveland Funeral Home is honored to serve the Vardaman family during this difficult time.