She was a member of Cherry Point Baptist Church and The order of the Eastern Star. Jean is predeceased by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Collins; and a brother, Leonard Herman Collins, Jr.
Surviving are sons, Michael Schoppaul of Stafford , VA. and Richard Schoppaul of Chocowinity; daughter, Deborah Schoppaul of Dublin, OH.; Sister, Frances Diffee of Havelock; 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00am Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Cotten Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Private burial will be at Greenleaf Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Cotten Funeral Home & Crematory. Online condolences may be made to the Schoppaul family at www.cottenFuneralhome.com