Madison Argo from Alexander City, Alabama, who had just begun his second year as the band director at Wheeler High School in Marietta, has sadly and unfortunately passed away.
He died unexpectedly, leaving behind the Wheeler High School community in sadness and devastation. His death was announced through a post by a representative for the Cobb Country School District that remarks:
“We mourn along with the Wheeler High School community following the passing of the school’s band director,” she said in response to a request for information from East Cobb News.”
Cause of death:
The exact cause behind the passing of cherished Madison is not publicly announced; The Cobb Country School District withheld the reason for his sudden demise.
Obituary:
Details regarding the funeral and obituary will be posted soon.
About Madison Argo:
Madison served as a BSU band graduate assistant from 2019 to 2021 while earning his master’s degree in conducting.
He was a dedicated member of the BSU staff and a tremendous asset to the BSU Band program. Madison’s sense of humor and boundless energy were contagious.
For the past 2.5 years, Madison has taught in the public schools in Texas and Georgia. Wheeler’s music program includes the Wildcat Pride Marching Band, three large ensemble sections, a color guard, a drumline, a jazz band, and a pep band. He also performed with the Cobb Wind Symphony and the Emory Wind Ensemble, among other musical education organizations.
Last February, his Wheeler High School band parents and students hosted our wind ensemble when we were in Georgia for the CBDNA National Conference. Madison’s spirit will live on through his students, colleagues, and friends.
Tributes:
Everyone mourned and was saddened upon the passing of beloved Madison; people shared their tributes and heartfelt condolences to him over their social media.
Natalie Smith wrote,
The world lost a wonderful human way, WAY, too soon last night. You were such a bright light, and our little family wouldn’t be the same or complete without you. My thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends, and everyone completely shaken by this sudden tragedy. I hope the stars up there are as perfect as the Macy’s ones you created every year. Rest in peace and paradise, Madison Argo 🖤
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