Larry Manning Ross COLUMBIA – A memorial visitation for Dr. Larry Manning Ross, 69, will be held on Monday, May 16, 2011, from 6-8 p.m., at DUNBAR FUNERAL HOME – NORTHEAST CHAPEL, 4219 Hard Scrabble Road. Dr. Ross will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Dr. Ross died May 11, 2011, at WJBD VA Medical Center. Born July 21, 1941, and raised in Northeastern North Carolina, he was a son of the late Omar F. and Bessie Manning Ross. Larry was a 1959 graduate of Ahoskie High School, a 1963 graduate of The Citadel and a proud member of the 1961 Citadel Championship Football Team. A decorated veteran of the Vietnam War, he was gravely wounded in 1968. After a medical retirement, he earned a PhD in Psychology from the University of South Carolina, and practiced as a counseling Psychologist for many years. Surviving is his wife of 47 years, Carol Kring Ross; daughters, Kelly R. Dangler and Brittney Lynn Ross; and one brother, Daniel Ross of Toccoa, GA. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to The Larry M. Ross Scholarship Fund-The Citadel Foundation, 171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, and SC 29409 Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/deaths. Tags: 1963
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