INDIANAPOLIS Among the rustling leaves on the ground here at Crown Hill Cemetery, stands a tribute to those lost during the AIDS epidemic.

354 names are engraved on limestone tablets.

The inscriptions represent loved ones whove passed away from or those whove fought against the AIDS epidemic.

Many people, 57-year-old Todd Fuqua called friend.

Humbling. And also just a reminder of why Im in the fight. What my passion is for. Its to really stand on their shoulders and stand on their legacy," Fuqua said. The AIDS memorial keeps HIV in peoples mindset. Reminds them that it is an illness. It is out there. We need to keep fighting to end the epidemic.

Thats a fight Erica Flores father Coby Palmer faced much of his life, until his passing last year.

Palmer, known by many as the Queen Mother

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