Ernest Lewis "Teto" Kidd

Ernest Lewis "Teto" Kidd was born on July 28th, 1943 in Hamilton, Ohio to Lewis Francis and Paulyne Gladys Kidd. He departed this life on the morning of July 23rd, 2018.

Ernest graduated from Princeton High School in 1962. Upon graduation he worked at Western Electric Company. Ernest later decided to become an entrepreneur and started his own tree cutting service, "Kidd's Tree Service," along with several other businesses in Ohio and California.

Ernest loved to spend quality time with his father, hunting and fishing. He was passionate about racing cars and won many trophies. Ernest was into looking sharp and "his women." One of his most famous meals was chicken feet (sweet meat chicken feet). He was always ready to hang out with many friends, namely Lonnie Mitchell, Doug Floyd, Thomas McCloud, Gary Anderson, Chuck Powell, Robert Embry, and Pam Zellers. 

Ernest was preceded in death by his father, Lewis Francis Kidd, 2 brothers, Eugene Francis, and Melvin Thomas Kidd and 1 sister, Paulette Kidd, all of Cincinnati, Ohio.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Paulyne Kidd; 2 sisters, Phyllis Ann Funderburg (William) and Sandra Elaine Jordan; 2 brothers, Phillip Kidd (Erma) and Paul Edwards Kidd (Elizabeth); 7 children, Ernest Teto Kidd, Tracy McCullough (Roddell), Tyrone Williams, LaDonna Scott, Julius "Robert" Morris (Tanisha), Amber Dawn Brown (Robert) and Antoinne Kidd (LaTasha); 24 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren with one on the way and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.

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