Joseph Donald Pohl, 62, of Wauchula, died July 5, 2010 at his home. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on Nov. 1, 1947 and had been a resident of Wauchula since 1970. He was a member of First Christian Church. Joseph was in the U.S. Navy from 1966-69 and received the Good Conduct Medal. He served in the Naval Hospital in Guam during the Vietnam War. During his tenure, the hospital received a Presidential Unit Citation. He entered the Hardee County EMS Program as a charter member and was involved for five years. He was employed by C. F. Industries for 31 years, working as a warehouse supervisor and retired in June 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald C. and Dorothy L. Pohl. He is survived by two sons, Brian David Pohl and wife Tammy, and Jason Donald Pohl, of Wauchula; and two grandchildren, Taylor and Cheyenne Pohl. Memorial services will be held at First Christian Church on Saturday, July 10th at 4:30 p.m. with Rev. Darin Canary and Vince Altman officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 1149, Wauchula, FL 33873.