[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2002, Book I)] [April 15, 2002] [Page 616] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]Statement on the Death of Byron R. White April 15, 2002 Laura and I are saddened by the news of the passing of Justice Byron White. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. Justice White was a distinguished jurist who served his country with honor and dedication. He will be missed.