Leola Blanche Lane Moss died September 8, 2007, in Athens, Texas, at the age of 98. Leola, a prolific Dallas artist since 1938, spent her art career studying, traveling, teaching, demonstrating, showing and winning in judged shows. Her strong faith and love of nature shows in her works. Her painting media were mainly oil, watercolor, acrylic and pastel. A favorite teacher was master painter, Vivian Aunspaugh. Leola was a member of NLAPW, Dallas Branch from 1959 to the present. She was past president of the Dallas Branch and a member of several other Dallas art organizations, including Charter Member of Associated Creative Artists. Listings include Who’s Who of American Women and Notable Women of Texas. Daughter, Carolyn Moss Frenzel, and granddaughter, Susan Moss Cooper, are Dallas Branch members.  Leola will be remembered for her talent and sweet, generous nature.