Funeral services for James Ervin Morse 59, of West Monroe will beheld at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 18, 2010 at McClendon Baptist Church West Monroe. Bro. Rick Crandall will be officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Mr. Morse was born June 13, 1951in Delhi, Louisiana and passed away December 15, 2010 in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was a member of McClendon Baptist Church and was a retired building contractor. James is survived by his wife; Tammy Lowman Morse; daughter, Jessica Nicole Morse; sister, Linda Gail Smith; brother, Robert Morse; adopted brother, Jim Malone and family; mothers-in-law, Dorothy Tanner Butler, Marie Powell Lowman Bailey; brothers-in-law, Chris Lowman and family, John Bone and family, Wesley Lowman and family; sisters-in-law, Angela Lowman and family, Crystal Jiles and family; niece adopted daughter Mandy Nelson and family; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Alvin and Marjorie Morse, beloved best friend and son Stuart Adam Morse. Pallbearers will be church family members. Honorary pallbearers will be Adult Life Sunday School Class. Memorials may be sent to Children's Building Fund at McClendon Baptist Church. James would like to extend his greatest hope for his family and friends, John 3:16. Visitation will be held Friday, December 17, 2010 from 5:00-8:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.