[5] After leaving Fleischers in 1938,[2] Lokey joined the Walter Lantz Studio, where he worked until 1939.
[6] Lokey was hired by Walt Disney Productions the following year, where he provided character animation for the "Pink Elephants on Parade" segment in Dumbo[7][2] and "The Dance of the Hours" in Fantasia.
[10] After a stint at Paul Fennell, he found employment at Hanna-Barbera in 1959, where he would remain for nearly thirty years.
Lokey continued to animate, working on the television series Goober and the Ghost Chasers[11] and The New Shmoo[12] and the feature film The Man Called Flintstone (1966).
In 1990 Lokey received the Winsor McCay Award for his lifetime of work in the field of animation.