ARLINGTON — John August Meyer Jr., 23, of Arlington, formerly of Cairo, Ill., died at 2:12 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, at his home.

He was a caregiver.

He is survived by his father, John A. Meyer Sr. of Cairo; his mother, Legina Pyron of Olive Branch, Ill.; two brothers, Gerald Meyer of Cairo and Matthew Meyer of Olive Branch; his paternal grandmother, Mary Daniels of Anna, Ill., and maternal grandmother, Letitia Jackson of Arlington; two stepsisters; and two stepbrothers.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at Jones Funeral Home in Villa Ridge with Rev. Tronzo (Matt) Graham officiating. Interment will follow in Green Lawn Memorial Gardens in Villa Ridge. Friends may call Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. at the funeral home.