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Robin Nixon

Robin Nixon, Ph.D. Robin "Buffy" Nixon, Ph.D., 37, a professor of English at Florida A&M University, died Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2004, in Jacksonville. The service will be at 11 a.m. EST Thursday at Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, 918 Ionia St., in Jacksonville, with the Rev. Anthony L. Willis Sr. officiating. Family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. EST today at Holmes Glover Solomon Funeral Directors in Jacksonville (904-768-5215). She was a 1985 graduate of Paxon High School, received a bachelor's degree in 1989 from Jacksonville University and a master's degree in 1997 and a doctorate in 2002, both from Florida State University in Tallahassee. She attended Bethel AME Church in Tallahassee and taught the creative writing and fiction workshop course at FAMU.
Published in the Tallahassee Democrat on 11/10/2004.