William Boyce 2007 – 2026 William Roland Boyce was born on November 27, 2007 in Bentonville, Arkansas, and lived eighteen years before departing this Earth. August 21st, 2026. In that short time, he left an impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. William was a son who brought meaning and light into the lives of those who loved him most. The years his family shared with him, though far fewer than anyone would have wished, were filled with the kind of moments that do not fade. He was known simply as William to some, and perhaps by the closer names only family use, but in every setting he carried himself in a way that made people take notice. Growing up in Bentonville, he came of age in a community rooted in hard work and neighborly warmth, values that shaped the young man he was becoming. At nineteen, he was still writing the earliest chapters of his story, and those who loved him carry the weight of all the chapters that will never be written, alongside the gratitude for every chapter that was. William also held a place in someone's heart in a personal way, having been in a relationship that mattered to him, a reminder that even in a short life, love finds its way in. He is remembered as a son, a young man of promise, and a person whose absence leaves a real and lasting space. Those who grieve him do so not only for what was lost, but in honor of everything he was while he was here. William Roland Boyce will not be forgotten by the people whose lives he touched. Services: service — 2026-09-02T09:30:00+00:00, Our Lady of Mercy, Easton, PA