Michael Wayne Stafford, 69, of Holcomb, Mississippi, died Thursday, June 4, 2026, at his residence. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in old Union Cemetery in Carroll County.  Rev. Perry Irvin will officiate the services.

Michael was born February 23, 1957, in Sulphur, LA, to the late Joe Howard Stafford and Ora Slocum Stafford, and resided in the Greenwood area most of his life. He worked as a surveyor for Johnson McAdams until his retirement. He loved to hunt, fish, and be outdoors. He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Michelle Hollis; and brothers, Kenny Stafford and C.B. Stafford.

He is survived by his daughter, Dana Boyd of Carrollton, MS; sons, Ashley Stafford of Greenwood, MS, and Christopher Hollis of Lake Lapine, AL; significant other, Gerri Begnaud of Holcomb, MS; sister, Pamela Stafford Nester of Carrollton, MS; brother, Ronald Allen Stafford (Lynn) of Greenwood, MS; seven grandchildren, and a host of great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Taydom Boyd, Albert Ventura, Don Roby, Valerie Winters, John Hooks, and Perry Irvin.

Memorials may be made at the Old Union Cemetery.