Published April 25. 2025 02:00PM
Parkland High School graduate
Jimmy Mark Jones, 67, of South Whitehall Township, died peacefully at his home April 15, 2025. He was the husband of Tami H. (Hoch) Jones since they married June 28, 1997.
Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late William L. and Elaine F. (Strohl) Jones. A 1975 graduate of Parkland High School, he was a meat cutter for many years at Werley’s Store in Orefield and Weis Markets. A life member of Fullerton Fire Company No. 1, he was Past Master of Jordan – Martin Lodge No. 673 F&AM in 1992, a member of Lehigh Consistory, Jordan Chapter No. 203 and Lehigh Valley High 12 Club No. 493.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by siblings, David W. and his wife, Elaine, of Tamaqua, Robert A. and his wife, Roxanne, of Hamburg and Diane L. Ebert and her husband, Paul of Slatington; nephew, Matthew; niece, Crystal Parker and her family; aunts, Jackie Weil and Janice Strohl; many cousins and their families; the extended Hoch family.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
For those who wish to honor him with a memorial contribution, his family suggests a donation to Shiners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, Fla., 33607 or online at www.lovetotherescue.org.
The Gilbert Funeral Home of Whitehall is honored to handle his arrangements.