Enzor, Burney

Enzor, Burney

Burney Enzor, who was called to become a pastor at age 13, died Jan. 8. He was 77.

Enzor served in the Army National Guard for 30 years as deputy chief of chaplains, earning the final rank of brigadier general. 

He was ordained in 1955 and earned a bachelor’s degree from Troy State University (now Troy University) and later a master of divinity from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He was awarded an honorary doctorate from the seminary in 1978.

He served as pastor of Northside Baptist Church, Troy, and later served as part-time pastor of two churches at the same time — Pleasant Home Baptist Church, Brantley, and Sardis Baptist Church, Greenville. 

Enzor is survived by his wife of 57 years, Jeanell, three children and 12 grandchildren.