Mark Edward Johnson

Mark E. Johnson, age 66, of Walland, passed away on December 15, 2025 with his family by his side. An Army veteran and career firefighter, Mark lived life on his own terms, with a force driven by love. An avid motorcyclist, Mark loved nothing more than a ride in the mountains. Mark was predeceased by his parents Richard and Anna Lou and his brother Michael. Mark is survived by his wife Teresa, sons Branden of Jacksboro, Kyle (Manda) of Cape Coral, Fl, grandchildren Damien, Emma and Logan, brothers Matthew (Michelle) of Maryville and David (Jennifer) of Maryville, his sister Maria (Daniel) O’Neill of Milford, CT, nephew Mitchell (Erica) of Maryville and niece Kathryn O’Neill (Daniel) of Alexandria, VA.

A celebration of life will be held in the Spring. The family wishes to express their appreciation for the care and compassion Mark received at Blount Memorial Hospital. Donations in Mark’s name can be made to the American Kidney Foundation or the American Diabetes Foundation. Condolences may be shared at Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Maryville, TN, 865-983-1000, www.smithfuneralandcremation.com