Present day 1200 West Main Street, New Iberia.
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Raymond Greig built the structure for the grocery. The handicap ramp is a new addition after the property was sold. The two main windows flank the front door. The store became May's Oriental Grocery, which is now permanently closed,
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Greig's West Main Grocery – Greig's little store was a gatekeeper of the growing city of New Iberia for nearly 50 years.
Raymond August Greig was born in St. Martinville, Louisiana, on November 28, 1914. Raymond was a bright boy but never received more than an 8th-grade education. Ray met Carrie Leigh Broussard at a county fair. They wed on November 30, 1935, before…