Services for former baseball standout and longtime Middle Tennessee State employee George Zimmermann have been finalized.
Zimmermann, 53, lost a valiant battle against cancer Friday, Jan. 31.
Visitation will be held Wednesday (Feb. 5) from 3:30-to-7:30 p.m., at Murfreesboro Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Murfreesboro Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Mapleview Cemetery in Smyrna.
Zimmermann was a standout two-way player for the Blue Raider baseball team from 1986-to-1989, and worked for Middle Tennessee State for more than 25 years.
The Nashville, Tenn., native was a pitcher and first baseman for Middle Tennessee and was part of two Ohio Valley Conference championships and played in two NCAA Regionals.