Marjory Kriete Patton Bethea, widow of William T. Bethea III, passed away on December 29, 2014 in Houston, Texas. The relatives and friends of Ms. Marjory Kriete Patton Bethea are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 16, 2015, at St. James Church, 1872 Camp Rd. James Island. Burial will follow in the churchyard. Her guestbook may be signed online at JamesAMcAlister@msn.com. Marjory was born in Roanoke, Virginia on October 28, 1946 a daughter of Ann Pybas and George Kriete Patton. She graduated from James Island High School and the MUSC School of Nursing. Marjory was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Lucinda Ellen Patton Schachte and her brother, George Kriete Patton Jr. She is survived by her children: Marjory B. Haddix (Steven), William T. Bethea IV (Camille) and Julie B. Signori (Claude); her sister, Ann P. Williams (Robert), her brother-in-law, Stephen T. Schachte as well as seven grandchildren, two nephews and two nieces. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to www.handsfeetheart.org.