Rouse Davis Boyce biography: 12 things about Flora, Mississippi man

Who is Rouse Davis Boyce?

Rouse Davis Boyce is an American man from Flora, Mississippi, United States. He is Daniel Rouse Boyce Jr. and Shannon Burton Boyce‘s son.

Rouse’s paternal grandparents are Daniel Rouse Boyce Sr. and Faye Davis and his maternal grandparents are Roger Franklin “Frankie” Burton Jr. and Carla Sue Appleton Burton. Daniel Sr. was a Democrat and he served as a Mississippi senator from 1972 to 1976.

Aside from Flora, Rouse has lived in other parts of Mississippi including Pelahatchie. He attended East Rankin Academy in Pelahatchie, Tri-County Academy in Flora and the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi.

Rouse loves hunting and playing football. Here are 12 more things about him:

1. On April 10, 1999, his grandfather Daniel Sr. died in Mississippi at age 61.
2. On January 5, 2011, his great-grandmother Azalia Rouse Boyce died in Brandon, Mississippi at age 98.
3. On May 3, 2016, he received a scholarship award from East Rankin Academy in Pelahatchie for an outstanding achievement in academics.
4. On January 28, 2017, his mother took to Facebook to share photos of himself with dead deer and wrote in part, “Rouse killed a red deer tonight. It is a doe but it is the biggest deer I have ever seen.”
5. In June 2022, he graduated from Tri-County Academy.
6. On July 25, 2022, his mother shared a photo of them on Facebook and wrote in part, “I am Rouse’s mama- NOT his birthing parent. If you ever call me his birthing parent, you will offend me.”
7. In August 2022, he entered the University of Mississippi and joined the university’s fraternity Kappa Alpha Order.
8. On January 10, 2023, his grandfather Frankie died in Mississippi at age 72.
9. On November 3, 2023, he took to Facebook to share a photo of himself with the animals he hunted.
10. On May 2, 2024, he was caught on camera taunting Jaylin R. Smith with a piece of bread during a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Mississippi. Videos of the protest and the counterprotest went viral on social media.
11. On May 5, 2024, the University of Mississippi’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chapter called for his expulsion.
12. On March 8, 2025, he will turn 21.