Derek Martin Johnson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Derek Martin Johnson (Truro, Nova Scotia), born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, who passed away on January 7, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derek Martin Johnson to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Derek may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his daughter Shonalee; his friend Derek; his wife Bettina Brown (Tina); his daughter Kiley White (Greg); his grandchild Zeph Huskins-White; his pets, Rousey and Ripley; and his parents, Iris Johnson (Penny) and Ken Johnson. He was also cherished by four brothers; two sisters; many other relatives.