Elma Davis

Elma Davis, born on 1 April 1968 and died on 14 April 2019, was a South African international lawn bowler who represented her country at the sport's two largest team stages. Her English Wikipedia article records that in 2016 she won a bronze medal in the triples with Susan Nel and Sylvia Burns at the World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Christchurch. Two years later she was part of the South African team at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, where she took a silver medal in the fours alongside Esme Kruger, Johanna Snyman and Nicolene Neal. At home she bowled for the George Bowls Club and won the national championships five times, three in the fours and two in the pairs. She died in 2019 in an apparent murder suicide carried out by her husband.