SALISBURY - Christine "Christy" Adair Delano, 42, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015. She was a beloved daughter of Mike and Norma Delano of Salisbury. She leaves behind her sister, Jenny Hearne; her husband, Billy; and their children, Cole and Alexis. She worked from age 12 in the family business, The Country House. She loved books and typically read about one book a day. Educated in Snow Hill schools and at Parkway Christian Academy, she attended Salisbury University as a business major. She leaves behind uncle and aunts: Bob and Shirley Jackson of Snow Hill, Randy and Sue Delano of Salisbury, Skip Delano, Liz Wiesen and Page Delano of New York City and Douglas Delano and Beth Hannold Delano of Washington, D.C.; and several cousins. Her late grandparents were Robert and Nellie Jackson and Marion and Nancy Delano. A funeral service was held Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Allen Memorial Baptist Church. Interment will be private. Arrangements are in the care of Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury.