Memorial service for Georgia's Larry Munson planned for December

photo In this file photo taken Aug. 30, 2008, legendary University of Georgia play-by-play announcer Larry Munson, center, calls a game between the the Bulldogs and Georgia Southern in Athens, Ga. Munson died Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011. He was 89. A university statement said he died at his Athens home of complications from pneumonia, according to his son, Michael. (AP Photo/Athens Banner-Herald, David Manning, File)

ATLANTA - A memorial service for Larry Munson, who was known by University of Georgia fans as the voice of the school's football team, will be held next month.

WBS Radio reports that the service has been tentatively scheduled for Dec. 10 at Sanford Stadium. Officials said the time of the service will be announced later as arrangements are finalized.

Munson, who was Georgia's radio play-by-play announcer for nearly 43 years, died Sunday night at his home in Athens of complications from pneumonia. He was 89.

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