Deborah Carroll-Jones
Deborah Carroll-Jones
Deborah Carroll-Jones was an elementary teacher for 7 years before she quit to begin her family. Deborah began square dancing in 1979 and began her caller apprenticeship in 1982. She called her first dance in 1983 and has been calling full-time since 1984. Deborah calls through A-2. She received professional vocal instruction from Dwaine Douglas in Walnut, CA from 1990 - 1997. He has been instrumental in developing Deborah's 3+ octave range and adding variety to her singing style. She has a daughter, Erin (21), who cued round dances for a few years in her teens, but then quit to pursue other interests. On June 24, 2001, Deborah married Jon Jones, a world-renowned caller and Accredited Caller Coach. They work together as well as separately and now reside in Texas.