Thomas “Walker” LeMay, 30, of Heavener, Oklahoma was born on April 17, 1996 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Eric Wayne LeMay and Angela (Fields) Heavener and passed away in the line of duty on April 19, 2026 in Wister, Oklahoma.

 

He is survived by:

 

His mother and step-father:

Angie Heavener and husband Joe of Heavener, Oklahoma

 

His father:

Eric Wayne LeMay of Whitesboro, Oklahoma

 

His daughter:

Blakely LeMay of the home

 

Three sisters:

Erika LeMay and partner Trevor Smith of Red Oak, Oklahoma

Jolie Kannady and husband Clayton of Heavener, Oklahoma

Elizabeth LaMay of Whitesboro, Oklahoma

 

Two brothers:

Joey Heavener and wife Mackenzie of Heavener, Oklahoma

C.J. Dean and wife Selena of Poteau, Oklahoma

 

His maternal grandparents:

Joyce Putman and partner Paul Billings of Heavener, OK

 

His paternal grandparent:

Sue LeMay of Whitesboro, OK

 

His nieces:

Holliday Pottridge, Ella Smith, Maelee Smith, and Rylee Kannady

 

His nephew:

Daxton Kannady

 

His special friends:

Heather Moore and son Remington Frederick of Hodgen, Oklahoma

 

His uncles:

Steven LeMay and Wife Allayna of Whitesboro, OK – Buck Fields and wife Jayme of Checotah, OK

 

His aunt:

Amanda LeMay McCracken and husband Jim of Ochleta, OK

 

Numerous cousins and friends

 

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ray and Phyllis Heavener of Hodgen, OK; his paternal grandfather, Eric LeMay of Whitesboro, OK; and his uncle, Heathen Lloyd Fields of Muse, OK; his maternal grandparents, Lloyd Fields of Muse, OK – Freddie Putman of Muse, OK.

Walker was a 2014 graduate of Heavener High School. He was a Deputy for the LeFlore County Sheriff’s Department and was a member of the SWAT Team. Walker was CLEET certified. He was also an officer for the Heavener Police Department. Walker received the Medal of Valor for pulling two people out of a burning house. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Walker lived life to the fullest and spent his last moments serving his community. Outside of wearing his badge Walker was a devoted father to his daughter Blakely and enjoyed taking her fishing, teaching her proper gun safety with her new gun she received for her birthday, binge watching Harry Potter and eating a good steak.

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God” – Mathew 5:9

Walker’s funeral service to honor his life will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Heavener School Gymnasium in Heavener, Oklahoma with Brother Sam Dyer and Sheriff Rodney Derryberry officiating. Burial will be in the Muse Cemetery with honors by the Tulsa and OKC Police Honor Guard under the direction and care of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home in Heavener, Oklahoma.

 

The family would like to extend a welcome to all Law Enforcement Agencies to attend Walker’s service.

Pallbearers will be: Dustin McKinney, Cindy Hicks, Megan Graham, James Necessary, Barry Riggs, and Paul Moss

Honorary Pallbearers will be: LeFlore County Sheriff’s Department and All Law Enforcement Agencies

Viewing will be Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.; Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.; and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until Noon at the funeral home.

The family will visit with friends on Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. To sign Walker’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.

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