Benjamin Joseph “Joey” Gaston

Benjamin Joseph “Joey” Gaston, 48, of Lincoln. passed away August 16, 2026, at home with his family.
Cremation rites have been accorded by Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home. There will be no services at this time.

Joey was born January 17, 1978, in Springfield, IL., the son of Debra K. Gaston. He was formerly employed at Lincoln College as janitorial staff. He loved to draw, play guitar, and game. He had a good sense of humor that he shared with his mother.

Survivors include his mother Debra Gaston, his maternal grandfather Mannie Gaston, uncle Robert (Carolyn) Gaston, Aunt Terry (Greg) Kavanaugh, Aunt Katie (Brian) Hatten, and several cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother Eva Gaston.

Memorial donations may be made to Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.