FORBES, AGNES RUTH age 87, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Maplewood Manor, Clio, MI. Arrangements by the Reigle Funeral Home, 5501. W. Pierson Rd., Flushing, MI. Agnes was born October 15, 1931 in Brawley, CA to parents Howard and Elizabeth (Jensen) Gillies. She worked for Herrimans Restaurant for 4 years, Kith Haven Nursing Home for 3 years and Windmill Place for 2 years. Agnes was a Flint area resident for most of her life. She attended Mott College for 2 years and was head of the Blue Ribbon Steering Committee in Beecher in 1977 and presedent of Comminity Council in Beecher 1977 to 1978. She loved to feed birds and walk at Genesee Valley where she was a member of the G.V. Walkers. Surviving are children Raymond (Gayle) Forbes, Daryl Forbes, Brian Forbes; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren; sisters, Edith Hodgkinson, Lucy; brother Archie Gillies; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband Lyle Forbes; brothers Jimmy Gillies and Donald Gillies. Sisters Catherine Alvord, Edna James, Anna McGrath.