General Davis
Date of notice: January 12, 2026
WEST POINT — General “Boyce” Davis, 87, died Jan 8, 2026, at his residence.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, at the Episcopal Church of Incarnation. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-10;45 a.m. Tuesday, at the church. Robinson Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Davis was born Dec. 18, 1938, in Tupelo, to the late Roy B. and Nettie P. Davis. He was a graduate of West Point High School and attended Mississippi State University. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard and was formerly employed in the cattle industry.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Stephenson Davis; and sister, Rita Carol Prisock.
He is survived by his daughters, Susannah Walker, Jane Smith and Katrina Vaughn; brothers, RB Davis; sisters, Fay Barber and Becky Weaver; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Den Davis, Barron Davis, Drew Coker, Brent Walker, Will Vaughn, Hunter Vaughn, Hayden Vaughn, Jonathan Wray and Stephen Wray.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 42, Memphis, TN 38105 or The Episcopal Church of Incarnation, P.O. Box 316, West Point, MS 39773.
