Elizabeth Ellen Bousman Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Elizabeth Ellen Bousman (New Bern, North Carolina), who passed away on January 16, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, David Lee Purifoy, Sr. and Elsie Purifoy; her husbands, Dalton Lee and William "Bill" Bousman, Jr.; and her brother David Lee Purifoy, Jr..
She is survived by: her sons, Jeff Lee (Patricia), Tim Lee (Kathy) and William Bousman (Alicia); and her siblings, Emily Polanik, Jimmy Purifoy and Lisa Hines (Jim). She is also survived by six grandchildren; two great grandchildren.
The family requests that donations be made in honor of Ellen to New Bern Church of God at https://newbernchurchofgod.churchcenter.com.
