DOVER - Anita L. Carney "Niti" passed away Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 at Kent General Hospital.
Mrs. Carney was born Oct. 27, 1937 in Millsboro to the late Leon Harmon Sr. and Helen Harmon.
She started working for ABC Cleaners in Dover as a check in clerk before they became Capital Cleaners retiring in 1999 after 33 years. Niti and Sonny enjoyed time spent with their grandson Justin and feeding him well. She enjoyed being with her family and friends, visiting her sister in Oak Orchards, shopping and cooking for family. Mrs. Carney was a member of the Immanuel Union United Methodist Church in Cheswold, and a member of the Nanticoke Indian Association. She loved camping in Pennsylvania and Wildwood, N.J., her dogs - Dakota and Ace and everyone she met.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Willis "Sonny" Carney, Sr.; brothers, Leon Jr. and Ralph; and sister, Delores Harmon.
She is survived by her son, Jeffery Carney of Dover; daughter, Debbie Stafford (Chris) of Smyrna; grandson, Justin Stafford; brother, Wilson Harmon of Kansas City, Mo.; sister, Beverly Jackson of Oak Orchard; sister-in-laws, Marion Harmon, Betty and Ann Seeney and Gloria Attix; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (Rt.10), Dover. Friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be in Immanuel Union United Methodist Cemetery, Cheswold.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to the Immanuel Union United Methodist Church in Cheswold.
Letters of condolences may be sent and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com