Kelly Vigo

Kelly O’Neal Vigo, 71, of Grand Lake/Lake Charles, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in a local care facility.

He was born in Lake Charles. He graduated from LaGrange High School in 1967. He was a brick mason for year. In 1983, he and his wife began Vigo Masonry, Inc.

He was originally a member of Glad Tidings Church in Lake Charles. He taught Sunday School at Rosewood Nursing Home and became Prison Ministry Director, conducting monthly church services at LCIS State prison in DeQuincy and the Girls Reform School in Ball for over 20 years. In 2000, he and his wife began a bible study in their home, and with the help of the Lafayette Vineyard Christian Fellowship, planted the Vineyard of Lake Charles, which in turn planted The Vineyard of Moss Bluff. He has continued to pastor the Vineyard of Lake Charles these 19 yrs until his death.

He is survived by his wife, Judy Walters Vigo; one son, Louis Vigo (Karen) of Lake Charles; one stepdaughter, Taiga Alexander of Lake Charles; two brothers, Frank Vigo of Houston, Texas, and Billy Vigo of Lake Charles; three sisters, Theresa Vigo Garcia of Houston, Texas, Mary Jo Thompson of Washington, and Julia Ravia of Lake Charles; and four grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Emma Vigo; three brothers; and two sisters.

Funeral service was held Saturday, July 20, at the Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 9541 Gulf Highway, Lake Charles. Associate Pastor Zack Rodriguez officiated. Burial followed in Prien Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home of Lake Charles.

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