It has not been a good last few weeks for Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry. Let's recap: 1) Loses record deal. 2) Diagnosed with cancer. 3) Wife files for divorce.

Eddie Montgomery and his wife, Tracy, are headed for divorce court, the Montgomery Gentry singer's publicist confirms exclusively with The Boot.

Eddie posted the news on Twitter and Facebook early Wednesday, December 1. "U find out u got cancer then u found out ur wife can't handle that so she files for a divorce ... merry christmas," Eddie tweeted in a post that has since been taken down.

Well, WE wish you well Eddie! Here's to a better 2011.

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