Betty Eileen Dennis, 52 of Bluffton, SC passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012 in the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.She was born in Ridgewood, NJ on July 14, 1960. She was the daughter of Rita Connolly Ordway and the late Edwin Ordway Sr.She was a graduate of Montclair State University where she received her masters degree. She loved teaching and was a teacher at Cross Schools for eight years. She enjoyed traveling and being outdoors with her family.She is survived by her loving husband, Nick Dennis of Bluffton; her loving son, Matthew Dennis of Bluffton; her mother, Rita Connolly Ordway of Bluffton; one brother, Edwin (Christine) Ordway Jr. of Franklin Lakes, NJ and several nieces and nephews.Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Church of The Cross, 110 Calhoun St., Bluffton. PLEASE ENTER VIA BOUNDARY & BRIDGE STREETSThe family requests memorial gifts be given in memory of Betty Eileen Dennis to Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, P.O. Box 3827, Bluffton, SC 29910.