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Texas floods claim life of Leander High School band student
Leander High School student and band member Braxton Jarmon tragically died during the recent floods that swept across Texas.

The Leander High School community is grieving the loss of sophomore Braxton Jarmon, a beloved student and member of the school band who tragically died during the recent floods that swept across Texas.
Community remembers Leander High School student Braxton Jarmon
Jarmon, whose life was described as full of promise and warmth, was found after devastating waters overtook parts of Central Texas.
In a moving tribute posted to Facebook, Leander High School officials shared how Jarmon’s joyful spirit and dedication had left an indelible mark on those around him.
“Braxton was more than a musician—he was a source of inspiration, a loyal friend, and a bright light in our program,” the post read.
The tragedy has resonated throughout the city of Leander, where band members, classmates, and neighbors are honoring Jarmon’s legacy through memorials and music.
GoFundMe created
To support the Jarmon-Martin family, a verified GoFundMe page has been created. Donations will assist with funeral arrangements and recovery efforts.
Texas Flood Relief GoFundMe hub
Beyond individual memorials, GoFundMe has launched a Texas Flood Relief hub of verified fundraisers to help families across the region. Donors may also contribute to GoFundMe.org’s 2025 Flood Relief Fund, which provides emergency cash grants to residents and nonprofits working on the ground. Since July 4, more than $10 million has been raised to aid impacted communities statewide.
GoFundMe emphasized its commitment to safety and transparency: “Our top priority is ensuring people have a secure and trusted platform to give and receive help during moments of crisis.”
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