Derek Jones was an American guitarist and a member of rock band Falling In Reverse. He died at the age of 35 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The late guitarist was a founding member of the group and, alongside vocalist Ronnie Radke. Ronnie took to social media to confirm Derek Jones’s death writing,
“I’ll never forget when you picked me up from jail in your old tour van to start falling in reverse.
“Your spirit will be interwoven through the music I write forever. Rest In Peace Derek Jones. My heart is broken.”
What happened to Derek Jones? What is Derek Jones cause of death? Was Derek Jones married? Who was Derek Jones wife, partner or girlfriend? How much was Derek Jones net worth?
Here is what we know so far. As we get started with Derek Jones wiki, bio, age, height, continue reading to learn more about his cause of death, Instagram updates, and background.
| Name | Derek Jones |
| Age | 35 years old |
| Height | n/a |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Net Worth | Under Review |
| Married/Dating | n/a |
| Partner/Girlfriend | Christina Cetta (late) |
Birth Name/ Real Name
Derek Jones
How old was Derek Jones? (Age)
Born in the year 1984, Derek Jones was currently 35 years old at the time of his death. His birthday was on June 5.
Sun Sign/ Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Derek Jones Instagram ID
You can follow Derek Jones on Instagram under the User ID @derekfir. He has over 61.5k followers on Instagram.
Birth Place
California
Derek Jones Nationality
American
Derek Jones Cause of Death
Jones died an untimely death at the age of 35. It was the band front-man Ronnie Radke who confirmed Jones death. Radke revealed the news through Twitter on Tuesday night.
However, Derek Jones cause of death is currently under investigation. Radke’s post reveals nothing about Jones’s precise cause of death.
Career Background
Jones started playing for Falling in Reverse in 2010 until his death in 2020. The late rhythm guitarist was a part of the popular rock band alongside lead vocalist Ronnie Radke, bassist Tyler Burgess, lead guitarist Max Georgiev and drummer Johnny Mele.
They released their debut album ‘The Drug in Me Is You’ back in 2011. Earlier this year, they released “reimagined” version of the title track. Most recently, the band came up with their album ‘Coming Home’ in 2017.
Falling in Reverse has toured with other groups like Atreyu, Metro Station, Escape the Fate and Attila.
How tall is Derek Jones? (Height)
Derek Jones stood at an average height.
Weight
n/a
Who was Derek Jones wife or partner?
Back in November 2019, Derek Jones lost his girlfriend-turned-fiance, Christina Cetta to cancer.
Jones had set up a GoFundMe campaign earlier that year to help pay for the medical expenses of his girlfriend. The campaign successfully raised roughly $50,000. Speaking of his partner, Derek had stated,
“She is my life and the best thing to ever happen to me. We’ve been together 10 years and I’m looking forward to 100 more together”
On his last Instagram post, he had uploaded a photo with Christina writing, “The early days 😔😢 @thestinamarink … I miss you beyond belief you were my best friend and everything more…”
Derek Jones and his girlfriend of 10 years weren’t married. However, they remained together until the end. Cetta’s family confirmed her death writing,
“It is with a heavy heart that we share that Christina has lost her battle with cancer. The family would like to thank everyone for the tremendous generosity and out pouring of love shown to Christina. Our only peace comes from knowing she is now free from pain and suffering. The Cetta Family #F*%! Cancer.”
Derek Jones Ethnicity
Caucasian
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Brown
Derek Jones Net Worth
Speaking of Derek Jones net worth, he had been a musician for most of his life. His net worth is currently under review. However, his bandmate and Falling in Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke has an estimated net worth of roughly a million.
Derek Jones Wiki Bio
Born and raised in California, Derek Jones began playing guitar at an early age. He was previously engaged to his late girlfriend Christina Cetta.
Before founding Falling in Reverse, Jones played for the band A Smile From The Trenches in Los Angeles. He played for the band from 2007 to 2010. According to A Smile From The Trenches biography, the band vocalist, Stoney Anderson had asked Jones to join the group.
