Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker.Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty; Frazer Harrison/GettyIt’s officially over betweenEvan Felkerand his estranged wife Staci Nelson.A source confirms to PEOPLE the Turnpike Troubadours frontman finalized his divorce from Nelson earlier this week. “Staci feels free and relieved,” says the source about the end of the marriage.A day before Felker joinedMiranda Lamberton her latest tour last month, Nelson announced she was ready for a fresh start. The new couple also werephotographed publiclyfor the first time holding hands after a date night in New York City ahead of their show at the Jones Beach Theater.“Said what I needed to say to those I needed to see it and archived the last post, because it doesn’t make me happy or serve me any longer. #moving forward #selfcare #smilingagain #ranchy,” Nelson — who previouslyaccused her husbandof “ghosting” her after he and Lambert, both 34, struck up a romance earlier this year — wrote on Instagram in July.Staci Nelson/InstagramIn April, sources told PEOPLE Felker blindsided Nelson with his sudden divorce filing in mid-February just days after Felker and “Tin Man” singer headed on the road together for three concert dates.Reps for Felker and Lambert have not commented ontheir relationship.RELATED VIDEO:Miranda LambertDating Turnpike Troubadours Singer Evan Felker After Anderson East SplitLast month, Lambert got candid in a rare interview withHITS Daily Doubleabout heartbreak — and breaking hearts — while discussing her emotional albumThe Weight of These Wings.“I am who I am. I amhonest about being flawed,” she said. “That’s all I can be, you know? I cuss. I drink. I get divorced and get my heart broken. I break hearts.”Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker.Jason Merritt/Getty; Frazer Harrison/Getty“I can’t do or be that anymore, or it’ll drive me crazy. I won’t be good anymore,” she continued. “I felt, maybe, a different kind of fear than any other record. It was really my life’s work and my life’s story. But there was also relief, I was thankful to let the music do what the music does — and to allow myself that.”
Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker.Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty; Frazer Harrison/Getty
It’s officially over betweenEvan Felkerand his estranged wife Staci Nelson.A source confirms to PEOPLE the Turnpike Troubadours frontman finalized his divorce from Nelson earlier this week. “Staci feels free and relieved,” says the source about the end of the marriage.A day before Felker joinedMiranda Lamberton her latest tour last month, Nelson announced she was ready for a fresh start. The new couple also werephotographed publiclyfor the first time holding hands after a date night in New York City ahead of their show at the Jones Beach Theater.“Said what I needed to say to those I needed to see it and archived the last post, because it doesn’t make me happy or serve me any longer. #moving forward #selfcare #smilingagain #ranchy,” Nelson — who previouslyaccused her husbandof “ghosting” her after he and Lambert, both 34, struck up a romance earlier this year — wrote on Instagram in July.Staci Nelson/InstagramIn April, sources told PEOPLE Felker blindsided Nelson with his sudden divorce filing in mid-February just days after Felker and “Tin Man” singer headed on the road together for three concert dates.Reps for Felker and Lambert have not commented ontheir relationship.RELATED VIDEO:Miranda LambertDating Turnpike Troubadours Singer Evan Felker After Anderson East SplitLast month, Lambert got candid in a rare interview withHITS Daily Doubleabout heartbreak — and breaking hearts — while discussing her emotional albumThe Weight of These Wings.“I am who I am. I amhonest about being flawed,” she said. “That’s all I can be, you know? I cuss. I drink. I get divorced and get my heart broken. I break hearts.”Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker.Jason Merritt/Getty; Frazer Harrison/Getty“I can’t do or be that anymore, or it’ll drive me crazy. I won’t be good anymore,” she continued. “I felt, maybe, a different kind of fear than any other record. It was really my life’s work and my life’s story. But there was also relief, I was thankful to let the music do what the music does — and to allow myself that.”
It’s officially over betweenEvan Felkerand his estranged wife Staci Nelson.
A source confirms to PEOPLE the Turnpike Troubadours frontman finalized his divorce from Nelson earlier this week. “Staci feels free and relieved,” says the source about the end of the marriage.
A day before Felker joinedMiranda Lamberton her latest tour last month, Nelson announced she was ready for a fresh start. The new couple also werephotographed publiclyfor the first time holding hands after a date night in New York City ahead of their show at the Jones Beach Theater.
“Said what I needed to say to those I needed to see it and archived the last post, because it doesn’t make me happy or serve me any longer. #moving forward #selfcare #smilingagain #ranchy,” Nelson — who previouslyaccused her husbandof “ghosting” her after he and Lambert, both 34, struck up a romance earlier this year — wrote on Instagram in July.
Staci Nelson/Instagram
In April, sources told PEOPLE Felker blindsided Nelson with his sudden divorce filing in mid-February just days after Felker and “Tin Man” singer headed on the road together for three concert dates.
Reps for Felker and Lambert have not commented ontheir relationship.
RELATED VIDEO:Miranda LambertDating Turnpike Troubadours Singer Evan Felker After Anderson East Split
Last month, Lambert got candid in a rare interview withHITS Daily Doubleabout heartbreak — and breaking hearts — while discussing her emotional albumThe Weight of These Wings.
“I am who I am. I amhonest about being flawed,” she said. “That’s all I can be, you know? I cuss. I drink. I get divorced and get my heart broken. I break hearts.”
Miranda Lambert and Evan Felker.Jason Merritt/Getty; Frazer Harrison/Getty
“I can’t do or be that anymore, or it’ll drive me crazy. I won’t be good anymore,” she continued. “I felt, maybe, a different kind of fear than any other record. It was really my life’s work and my life’s story. But there was also relief, I was thankful to let the music do what the music does — and to allow myself that.”
source: people.com
