Kelli Dawn Rabano

Dateline: Fayetteville

Ms. Kelli Dawn Rabano, 46, of Fayetteville, went to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 17, 2016.

Kelli was born May 5, 1969, the daughter of Kathryn Woodring Burgess and Rudy Rabano. She was known for her zest for life, enjoyed traveling and was a talented artist. At a very young age her creativity was far beyond years. She was never afraid to go beyond the ordinary to extraordinary. She was a talented hairdresser and permanent make-up-artist. On October 4, 1998, she gifted us her most valued creation, her son, Tristen Michael Fairfax whom she loved dearly.

Kelli known most by her family as Dawn, is survived by her mother, Kathryn Burgess; father, Rudy Rabano; son, Tristen Michael Fairfax; grandmother, Linda Castro Rabano; aunt and uncle Gary and Marilyn Lorie Cashe; Uncle, Ray Rabano; aunts, Evelyn Rabano Parmenter, Esther Rabano Thompson, Eleanor Rabano McCrosky and Meiko Tanaka Rabano; cousins, Danielle Bartlett, Desiree Evans, Samantha Rabano Thompson, Oliver Belche, Emily Belche and her recent fiancé, Frank Horton.

Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 Sunday, April 3, 2016 at LaFayette Funeral Home, 6651 Raeford Rd. Fayetteville, NC 28304.

Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Monday, April 4, 2016 at LaFayette Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Staples officiating.

Burial will follow at LaFayette Memorial Park on Ramsey Street.