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COLUMBIA - A memorial visitation for Dr. Larry Manning Ross, 69, will be held on Monday, May 16, 2011 from 6-8 pm at Dunbar Funeral Home-Northeast Chapel, 4219 Hard Scrabble Road. Dr. Ross will be interred in 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 are 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.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The State on May 14, 2011.

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RON HITCHCOCK

May 16, 2011

YOU BOWED YOUR NECK;YOU FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT.MAY ETERNAL LIFE AND REST BE YOURS. PRAYERS TO THE FAMILY.

SALLY & LARRY MANNING

May 16, 2011

WE WILL SURELY MISS THIS SCOTTISH WARRIOR AND ALL THAT HE HAS MEANT TO HIS FAMILY.

Kiah Caple

May 14, 2011

Sending condolences to the Ross family. Rely on the God of all comfort to help you get through this tough time. Thinking about the God's Bible based hope can be a great comfort.

Maxwell Westmoreland

May 14, 2011

My sincere condolences to the family.

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