Cecil Lamont Lightfoot

Cecil Lamont Lightfoot was born on October 27, 1970 to John W. Lightfoot, Sr. and Doris E. Lightfoot in Cincinnati, OH, Later, he became the stepson of Dedrick C. Doddy. Lamont was christened at Morning Star Baptist Church as an infant and later gave his life to God at Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church.

Lamont was an excellent athlete whose favorite sport was football. He played football at Withrow and Fairfield High Schools and he also played on the semi pro and practice squad for the New York Jets. Lamont loved jazz music. He also enjoyed Kathy Wade, his favorite singer and the music of musicians Boney James and Kurt Whalum. Lamont enjoyed attending musical concerts, comedy shows and boat rides. He loved to travel and attended numerous music festivals in both the US and other parts of the world. In addition, Lamont also enjoyed cooking, baking and grilling a variety of delicious foods.

Lamont's career was as an Independent Contractor in the construction field throughout the Cincinnati Tri-State area. Lamont was a Bootcamp Officer in the community and worked as a positive example with the youth. He was also an Emergency Medical Technician for the village of Green Hills, Ohio.

Lamont was preceded in death by his father, John W. Lightfoot, Sr.

Lamont is survived by his daughter, Brittany Lightfoot; his son, CJ Lightfoot; his mother, Doris E. Huffaker; stepfather, Dedrick C. Doddy; his fiancée, Tamica McCloud; his brother, John W. Lightfoot, Jr.; and his sister, Christina (Norman) Carter.