With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Mark Vincent Johnson, Jr of Clarksville, TN.
Some lives speak quietly; his is one such story.
Mark spent his working life as ['Fort Campbell as a supervisor at the Campbell Crossing housing complex'] and held deeply to the Baptist faith — and was, by all accounts, loved by those who knew him best.
What Mark believed shaped how he loved.
Mark Vincent Johnson Jr. took his eternal rest on April 26, 2026.Mark, affectionately known as “Jr.” or “Pea” by his immediate family, was born November 16, 1976, at Darnell Army Hospital, Ft. Hood, Texas to the union of Mark Sr. and Bertha Johnson.At an early age, Mark dedicated his life to Christ and was baptized at Guildfield Missionary Baptist Church by the late Pastor W.B. Kirby on December 6, 1987.Mark was educated overseas in military schools before he and his family settled in Clarksville, Tennessee, in 1993. He was a graduate of Northeast High School, Class of 1995. Following graduation, he became a skilled carpenter and HVAC technician and later worked at Fort Campbell as a supervisor at the Campbell Crossing housing complex. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Phoenix Marie Johnson; his devoted parents, Mark and Bertha Johnson; children, Mark Vincent Johnson III, Marquez Johnson, Markayla Johnson and a unborn son on the way; grandchildren, Kobe and Kamiyah, and stepchildren, Brantley and Creed Baswell; loving and nurturing sister, Marquita Johnson (Daniel); brother, Marqus “Baby” Johnson (Teenia); a host of nieces, one nephew, and two great-nieces; a plethora of aunts, uncles , cousins, and friends. In his free time, he enjoyed being with family and friends, often serving as the life of the party. He loved socializing, riding his Harley, creating lasting memories on family trips and grilling on the weekends.He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jesse James and Etheline Garrett, and his paternal grandparents, Arthur “Red” Johnson and Etoy C. Johnson. Mark will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
