Elizabeth M. "Betty" Jones

Elizabeth Mae "Betty" Jones, 94 of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, as a guest of Greenwood Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.

Born Wednesday, August 27, 1930 in Summit Hill the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Tracy) Lawson. Betty was also predeceased by her husband of 59 years, John Paul Jones.

Surviving are; daughter, Betty J. Mount and her companion Art Amatto; sons, John P. Jones , Jr. and his wife Nancy, William D. Jones and his wife Ann; grandchildren, Joseph Mount, Jamie Sidorski and his wife Lydia, Ryan Jones and his wife Liz, Derek Jones and his wife Laureen, Sarah Jones, Matthew Jones and his wife Jennifer, Adam Jones and his wife Emily, and Alex Jones and his wife Madeline; 24 great grandchildren. 

A 1948 graduate of the former Summit Hill High School, Betty retired from the former Atlas Powder Co. A member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tamaqua, Betty enjoyed visiting the casino's.

Private arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550

Interment will be in Grand Army Cemetery, Summit Hill, Pennsylvania.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com