Roll of Honor
Incident
Sheriff Raymond Davis suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a search and rescue operation looking for a missing hiker. He complained that he was not feeling well and laid down at the base camp and suffered the heart attack.
Survivors
Sheriff Davis was survived by his wife and daughter.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sheriff Davis served with the Beaverhead County Sheriff's Department.
Thank you for your service to the Dillon community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Davis.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sheriff Raymond Lamar Davis is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In MT, 10 of 142 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 7% of this state's fallen. That is 3 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At Beaverhead County Sheriff's Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Raymond Lamar Davis's cause is highlighted.
How Raymond Lamar Davis Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Raymond Lamar Davis is highlighted in Aug.
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