Dave Brenwill Hanna bornon September 3rd, 1961 was the first son and first child born toMarian Hanna in Nassau, Bahamas.
His early educationbegan at Stephen Dillet, then he later attended Snug Corner All Age School, andA.F. Adderley. Throughout his adult life, Dave could be found playing music andin his early years he was a part of two gospel groups called the New Way Starsand The New Revelation, which they produced an album and were best known fortheir number one hit “ I’m going home on the morning train”.
In February of 1985,Dave met a young beauty by the name of Sandra Greenslade. They courted for afew years and in November of 1990, they made a long term commitment and becamelife partners for thirty two (32) years until God called Dave home.
Some of Dave’s places ofemployment included SunCo Construction working as a time keeper; BritanniaHotel in the Housekeeping Department; Nassau Beach Hotel as an Engineer in thePower Plant; WemCo Security and Collections as a Security Supervisor, andfinally at Old Fort Bay where he later resigned due to his illness.
Dave was a dedicatedmember of Bible Truth Ministries where he played both bass and lead guitars inthe Music Department. His dedication was clearly seen when upon discharge fromthe hospital and not feeling very well he would still attend church and playhis guitar.
Dave was a humble andpeaceful man; he was very soft spoken and not much of a talker. Dave was areserved, and a great thinker who loved his family, people, and listening togospel music. He loved his space and quiet time.
Dave became ill inSeptember 2017 and was diagnosed with Decompensated Heart Failure, and was aresult, he was often hospitalized. On November 28th, 2022 he was hospitalized for what turned out to be the lasttime. At 7:40 a.m, as the sun rose on Tuesday January 3rd, 2023, God called Dave to his eternal home. He is now at peacewith his Lord and Savior.
He is survived andmissed by his loving and devoted Wife: Sandra Hanna; Children: Dacoda,Tamika, & Davardo Hanna; Grandchildren: Davenique & DavonyaHanna, Romeo Wallace, Aliesha Wallace, Breianna Hanna, Tamiya Hanna, TitoMinnis Jr, Amelia Kelly; Greatgrandchild: Dalano Armbrister; LovingMother: Marian Hanna; Sisters: Vanette Hanna & PortiaHanna-Glinton; Brother: Kelvin Hanna; Brothers-in-law: AmbassadorEllison Greenslade (Kimberly); Desmond Greenslade (Jackie); A.C.P AshtonGreenslade (Hazel); Kevin Greenslade, Stephen Greenslade, Lewis Kennedy,Randolph Stanisclas; Sisters-in-law: Alice Murphy (Mitchell), TheresaCapron, Denise Capron, Mekel Gray, Aretha Hanna; Nieces: LaShante Jones,Gemetreya Marret, Kelicia Hanna, Kelshinique Hanna, Schericha Morley, RaymonaDarling, Chantina Morley, Brendia Coleby, Brennika Coleby, Denea Capron,Khadijha Rahming, Krizia Rolle, Zaria Burrows; Grandnieces: EltianaJones, Reginae Reid, Saroya Innocent, Kayleah Rollins; Nephews: EmmanuelKennedy, Ricquille Kennedy, Delton Hanna, Ricardo Glinton Jr., SullukeInnocent, Shaquille Gray, K’Jaz Capron; Grandnephew: Delton Hanna Jr,Jordan Hanna, Sergio Innocent, Salanno Innocent; Aunts: Calmneeda Bain,Pearlene Gayle, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl., Urismae Nottage, Lenore Williams, EvaGreenslade, Pamela Greenslade, Sonia Dean, Paula Greenslade; Uncles: BradyHanna, Brenwill Hanna, Phillip Greenslade; Care Taker: Geraldine Daveus,Other Family & Friends: Pastor Ellison and Lady Leila Greenslade,Dr. Nicolette Greenslade, Betty Greenslade, Maureen Storr, Judy & JohnDeveaux, Alvin Greenslade, Reco & Latisia Whyte, Mr. & Mrs. LarryBrown, Margaret Small & family, Leonard & Eileen White, Venus Cox &Family, Pandora Neily, Dotley Fox, Phillip & Eileen Johnson, GwendolynJohnson & family, Valerie Miller, Mother Winder & family, Clement &Vanessa Rolle, Deanza Sonny Cox, Rollington Cox & Family, Dr. Charlton,Michelle Johnson, Nelsina “Precious” Ferguson, Meckel Taylor, Levan Johnson,Marvin Missick, Gerald Ferguson, Virgalee Smith, Dereck & Debbie Johnson,Cranston & Daphne Hanna, Ionia Musgrove, Hensil & Kaywana Pratt,Patrice Burrows, Antonio & Sophia Mackey & family, Joycelyn Pinder &family, Irving Hanna & family Una Hanna, Shavonne Hanna, Tom Hanna,Stafford Hanna, Milton Hanna, Leslie Hanna, Sharon Anderson, Tiffany Baker,Dianah Saunders, Ernestine Miller & family, Tammy Delancy, Fiona Delancy,Norman Saunders, Kimberley Smith, Dwayne Delancy, Patrice Mitchell, MarjorieWallace & family, Rochelle Mitchell, Renee Mitchell, Bible Truth Ministriesfamily, Hon Leroy Major M.P., Hon Keith Belle M.P., Director of ImmigrationKeturah Ferguson, Deputy Director of Immigration Fausteen Major-Smith, DeputyDirector of Immigration Dwight Beneby, Assistant Director of ImmigrationClaudine Minus, Assistant Director of Immigration Juanita Armbrister, ShemahSaunders, Department of Immigration, Staff at Monarch Building, Old Fort BaySecurity Department, Harold Thurston & family, Carmen Jones, Lucinda Rolle,Kishna Miller, Arlington Lightfoot, D’Aloe Armbrister, Michael Polyhamus,Merideth Munroe, Carl Rahming, Lynden Gaitor, Cinemae Griffin, Gary Bethel,Maureen Cooper & family, Altrice & Alphanique Deleveaux, BrendaBrennen, Bernard Bandelier and family, Ted Bandelier, Merlena Moss, NurseClaretta Strachan, Doctors and Staff at P.M.H, and others too numerous tomention.